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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,240.24, 971,873.10 and 644,088.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,240.24, 971,873.10 and 644,088.24 is: 883,841.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,240.24 : 971,873.10 = 644,088.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,240.24/971,873.10 = 644,088.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,240.24x = 971,873.10 × 644,088.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,240.24x = 625,972,034,482.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,972,034,482.34/708,240.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,841.38

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