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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,141.70, 904,588.26 and 644,678.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,141.70, 904,588.26 and 644,678.90 is: 890,141.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,141.70 : 904,588.26 = 644,678.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,141.70/904,588.26 = 644,678.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,141.70x = 904,588.26 × 644,678.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,141.70x = 583,168,964,409.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,168,964,409.71/655,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,141.73

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