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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,428.80, 965,476.80 and 551,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,428.80, 965,476.80 and 551,116.80 is: 825,677.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,428.80 : 965,476.80 = 551,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,428.80/965,476.80 = 551,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,428.80x = 965,476.80 × 551,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,428.80x = 532,090,484,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,090,484,490.24/644,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,677.69

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