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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,218.56, 888,956.64 and 376,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,218.56, 888,956.64 and 376,102.08 is: 518,982.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,218.56 : 888,956.64 = 376,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,218.56/888,956.64 = 376,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,218.56x = 888,956.64 × 376,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,218.56x = 334,338,441,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,338,441,333.81/644,218.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,982.94

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