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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,354.66, 889,306.43 and 463,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,354.66, 889,306.43 and 463,664.72 is: 639,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,354.66 : 889,306.43 = 463,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,354.66/889,306.43 = 463,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,354.66x = 889,306.43 × 463,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,354.66x = 412,340,016,765.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,340,016,765.09/644,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,927.11

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