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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,528.40, 965,626.20 and 394,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,528.40, 965,626.20 and 394,918.80 is: 591,663.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,528.40 : 965,626.20 = 394,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,528.40/965,626.20 = 394,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,528.40x = 965,626.20 × 394,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,528.40x = 381,343,940,152.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,343,940,152.56/644,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,663.52

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