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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,112.72, 966,332.04 and 454,942.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,112.72, 966,332.04 and 454,942.48 is: 682,528.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,112.72 : 966,332.04 = 454,942.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,112.72/966,332.04 = 454,942.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,112.72x = 966,332.04 × 454,942.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,112.72x = 439,625,494,781.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,625,494,781.06/644,112.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,528.82

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