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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,515.83, 889,457.09 and 440,993.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,515.83, 889,457.09 and 440,993.61 is: 608,588.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,515.83 : 889,457.09 = 440,993.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,515.83/889,457.09 = 440,993.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,515.83x = 889,457.09 × 440,993.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,515.83x = 392,244,890,854.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,244,890,854.23/644,515.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,588.45

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