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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,718.40, 758,577.60 and 443,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,718.40, 758,577.60 and 443,510.40 is: 665,265.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,718.40 : 758,577.60 = 443,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,718.40/758,577.60 = 443,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,718.40x = 758,577.60 × 443,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,718.40x = 336,437,054,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,437,054,807.04/505,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,265.60

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