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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,974.40, 967,461.60 and 586,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,974.40, 967,461.60 and 586,913.60 is: 880,370.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,974.40 : 967,461.60 = 586,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,974.40/967,461.60 = 586,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,974.40x = 967,461.60 × 586,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,974.40x = 567,816,370,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,816,370,517.76/644,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,370.40

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