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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,854.40, 960,244.80 and 403,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,854.40, 960,244.80 and 403,772.80 is: 605,005.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,854.40 : 960,244.80 = 403,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,854.40/960,244.80 = 403,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,854.40x = 960,244.80 × 403,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,854.40x = 387,720,731,581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,720,731,581.44/640,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,005.96

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