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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,282.16, 889,554.18 and 402,673.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,282.16, 889,554.18 and 402,673.33 is: 555,967.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,282.16 : 889,554.18 = 402,673.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,282.16/889,554.18 = 402,673.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,282.16x = 889,554.18 × 402,673.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,282.16x = 358,199,743,876.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,199,743,876.02/644,282.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,967.19

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