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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,324.10, 966,486.15 and 405,175.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,324.10, 966,486.15 and 405,175.65 is: 607,763.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,324.10 : 966,486.15 = 405,175.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,324.10/966,486.15 = 405,175.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,324.10x = 966,486.15 × 405,175.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,324.10x = 391,596,654,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,596,654,042.25/644,324.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,763.48

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