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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,224.56, 888,964.92 and 376,108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,224.56, 888,964.92 and 376,108.08 is: 518,991.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,224.56 : 888,964.92 = 376,108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,224.56/888,964.92 = 376,108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,224.56x = 888,964.92 × 376,108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,224.56x = 334,346,889,248.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,346,889,248.55/644,224.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,991.22

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