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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,669.67, 967,197.69 and 260,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,669.67, 967,197.69 and 260,220.60 is: 390,408.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,669.67 : 967,197.69 = 260,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,669.67/967,197.69 = 260,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,669.67x = 967,197.69 × 260,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,669.67x = 251,684,763,210.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,684,763,210.41/644,669.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,408.88

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