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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,722.70, 889,721.60 and 403,146.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,722.70, 889,721.60 and 403,146.68 is: 556,345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,722.70 : 889,721.60 = 403,146.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,722.70/889,721.60 = 403,146.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,722.70x = 889,721.60 × 403,146.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,722.70x = 358,688,309,164.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,688,309,164.29/644,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,345.09

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