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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,674.10, 966,677.42 and 289,382.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,674.10, 966,677.42 and 289,382.18 is: 433,923.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,674.10 : 966,677.42 = 289,382.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,674.10/966,677.42 = 289,382.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,674.10x = 966,677.42 × 289,382.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,674.10x = 279,739,219,156.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,739,219,156.38/644,674.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,923.46

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