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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,666.40, 966,999.60 and 580,450.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,666.40, 966,999.60 and 580,450.61 is: 870,675.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,666.40 : 966,999.60 = 580,450.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,666.40/966,999.60 = 580,450.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,666.40x = 966,999.60 × 580,450.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,666.40x = 561,295,510,107.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,295,510,107.26/644,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,675.92

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