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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,607.20, 708,910.80 and 444,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,607.20, 708,910.80 and 444,613.60 is: 666,920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,607.20 : 708,910.80 = 444,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,607.20/708,910.80 = 444,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,607.20x = 708,910.80 × 444,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,607.20x = 315,191,382,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,191,382,866.88/472,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,920.40

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