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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,814.11, 888,905.62 and 450,618.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,814.11, 888,905.62 and 450,618.91 is: 621,198.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,814.11 : 888,905.62 = 450,618.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,814.11/888,905.62 = 450,618.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,814.11x = 888,905.62 × 450,618.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,814.11x = 400,557,681,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,557,681,577.27/644,814.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,198.69

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