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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,644.68, 966,503.86 and 302,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,644.68, 966,503.86 and 302,895.40 is: 454,125.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,644.68 : 966,503.86 = 302,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,644.68/966,503.86 = 302,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,644.68x = 966,503.86 × 302,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,644.68x = 292,749,573,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,749,573,276.24/644,644.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,125.48

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