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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,422.80, 981,634.20 and 442,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,422.80, 981,634.20 and 442,915.60 is: 664,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,422.80 : 981,634.20 = 442,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,422.80/981,634.20 = 442,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,422.80x = 981,634.20 × 442,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,422.80x = 434,781,100,673.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,781,100,673.52/654,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,373.40

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