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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,945.56, 968,266.99 and 406,230.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,945.56, 968,266.99 and 406,230.77 is: 608,936.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,945.56 : 968,266.99 = 406,230.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,945.56/968,266.99 = 406,230.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,945.56x = 968,266.99 × 406,230.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,945.56x = 393,339,844,913.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,339,844,913.28/645,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,936.53

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