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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,112.44, 711,990.80 and 439,424.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,112.44, 711,990.80 and 439,424.23 is: 605,025.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,112.44 : 711,990.80 = 439,424.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,112.44/711,990.80 = 439,424.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,112.44x = 711,990.80 × 439,424.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,112.44x = 312,866,009,057.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,866,009,057.08/517,112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,025.11

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