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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,549.02, 961,166.16 and 415,856.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,549.02, 961,166.16 and 415,856.64 is: 624,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,549.02 : 961,166.16 = 415,856.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,549.02/961,166.16 = 415,856.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,549.02x = 961,166.16 × 415,856.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,549.02x = 399,707,329,779.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,707,329,779.30/640,549.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,007.40

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