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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,862.80, 994,294.20 and 644,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,862.80, 994,294.20 and 644,430.80 is: 966,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,862.80 : 994,294.20 = 644,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,862.80/994,294.20 = 644,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,862.80x = 994,294.20 × 644,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,862.80x = 640,753,806,741.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,753,806,741.36/662,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,646.20

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