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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,645.44, 966,504.99 and 302,896.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,645.44, 966,504.99 and 302,896.16 is: 454,126.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,645.44 : 966,504.99 = 302,896.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,645.44/966,504.99 = 302,896.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,645.44x = 966,504.99 × 302,896.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,645.44x = 292,750,645,259.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,750,645,259.31/644,645.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,126.61

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