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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,632.06, 712,703.98 and 444,887.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,632.06, 712,703.98 and 444,887.53 is: 613,731.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,632.06 : 712,703.98 = 444,887.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,632.06/712,703.98 = 444,887.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,632.06x = 712,703.98 × 444,887.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,632.06x = 317,073,113,283.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,073,113,283.37/516,632.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,731.00

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