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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,282.66, 889,554.87 and 402,673.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,282.66, 889,554.87 and 402,673.83 is: 555,967.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,282.66 : 889,554.87 = 402,673.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,282.66/889,554.87 = 402,673.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,282.66x = 889,554.87 × 402,673.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,282.66x = 358,200,466,498.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,200,466,498.05/644,282.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,967.89

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