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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,673.20, 976,009.80 and 427,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,673.20, 976,009.80 and 427,444.40 is: 641,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,673.20 : 976,009.80 = 427,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,673.20/976,009.80 = 427,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,673.20x = 976,009.80 × 427,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,673.20x = 417,189,923,355.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,189,923,355.12/650,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,166.60

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