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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,816.14, 888,908.43 and 450,620.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,816.14, 888,908.43 and 450,620.93 is: 621,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,816.14 : 888,908.43 = 450,620.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,816.14/888,908.43 = 450,620.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,816.14x = 888,908.43 × 450,620.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,816.14x = 400,560,743,411.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,560,743,411.44/644,816.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,201.48

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