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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,536.80, 966,805.20 and 549,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,536.80, 966,805.20 and 549,151.20 is: 823,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,536.80 : 966,805.20 = 549,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,536.80/966,805.20 = 549,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,536.80x = 966,805.20 × 549,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,536.80x = 530,922,235,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,922,235,746.24/644,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,726.80

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