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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,508.30, 966,762.45 and 364,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,508.30, 966,762.45 and 364,572.30 is: 546,858.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,508.30 : 966,762.45 = 364,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,508.30/966,762.45 = 364,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,508.30x = 966,762.45 × 364,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,508.30x = 352,454,809,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,454,809,950.14/644,508.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,858.45

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