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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,106.40, 966,159.60 and 406,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,106.40, 966,159.60 and 406,679.20 is: 610,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,106.40 : 966,159.60 = 406,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,106.40/966,159.60 = 406,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,106.40x = 966,159.60 × 406,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,106.40x = 392,917,013,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,917,013,200.32/644,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,018.80

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