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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,736.40, 758,604.60 and 443,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,736.40, 758,604.60 and 443,528.40 is: 665,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,736.40 : 758,604.60 = 443,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,736.40/758,604.60 = 443,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,736.40x = 758,604.60 × 443,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,736.40x = 336,462,684,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,462,684,470.64/505,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,292.60

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