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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,127.92, 899,551.28 and 644,170.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,127.92, 899,551.28 and 644,170.50 is: 883,157.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,127.92 : 899,551.28 = 644,170.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,127.92/899,551.28 = 644,170.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,127.92x = 899,551.28 × 644,170.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,127.92x = 579,464,397,813.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,464,397,813.24/656,127.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,157.66

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