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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,080.80, 966,121.20 and 465,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,080.80, 966,121.20 and 465,621.60 is: 698,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,080.80 : 966,121.20 = 465,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,080.80/966,121.20 = 465,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,080.80x = 966,121.20 × 465,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,080.80x = 449,846,898,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,846,898,937.92/644,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,432.40

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