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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,163.70, 966,245.55 and 404,662.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,163.70, 966,245.55 and 404,662.90 is: 606,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,163.70 : 966,245.55 = 404,662.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,163.70/966,245.55 = 404,662.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,163.70x = 966,245.55 × 404,662.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,163.70x = 391,003,726,375.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,003,726,375.10/644,163.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,994.35

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