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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,673.10, 966,675.92 and 289,381.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,673.10, 966,675.92 and 289,381.18 is: 433,921.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,673.10 : 966,675.92 = 289,381.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,673.10/966,675.92 = 289,381.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,673.10x = 966,675.92 × 289,381.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,673.10x = 279,737,818,407.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,737,818,407.19/644,673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,921.97

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