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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,898.76, 708,711.71 and 441,278.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,898.76, 708,711.71 and 441,278.82 is: 608,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,898.76 : 708,711.71 = 441,278.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,898.76/708,711.71 = 441,278.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,898.76x = 708,711.71 × 441,278.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,898.76x = 312,739,464,902.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,739,464,902.59/513,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,562.41

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