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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,154.20, 966,231.30 and 404,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,154.20, 966,231.30 and 404,653.40 is: 606,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,154.20 : 966,231.30 = 404,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,154.20/966,231.30 = 404,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,154.20x = 966,231.30 × 404,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,154.20x = 390,988,780,731.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,988,780,731.42/644,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,980.10

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