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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,555.80, 967,179.30 and 270,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,555.80, 967,179.30 and 270,616.60 is: 406,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,555.80 : 967,179.30 = 270,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,555.80/967,179.30 = 270,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,555.80x = 967,179.30 × 270,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,555.80x = 261,734,773,756.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,734,773,756.38/644,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,070.00

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