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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,572.20, 776,936.70 and 444,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,572.20, 776,936.70 and 444,844.20 is: 666,475.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,572.20 : 776,936.70 = 444,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,572.20/776,936.70 = 444,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,572.20x = 776,936.70 × 444,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,572.20x = 345,615,784,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,615,784,762.14/518,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,475.73

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