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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,944.48, 882,478.76 and 564,411.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,944.48, 882,478.76 and 564,411.63 is: 777,105.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,944.48 : 882,478.76 = 564,411.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,944.48/882,478.76 = 564,411.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,944.48x = 882,478.76 × 564,411.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,944.48x = 498,081,272,549.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,081,272,549.92/640,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,105.18

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