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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,039.10, 779,183.85 and 444,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,039.10, 779,183.85 and 444,806.30 is: 666,461.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,039.10 : 779,183.85 = 444,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,039.10/779,183.85 = 444,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,039.10x = 779,183.85 × 444,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,039.10x = 346,585,885,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,585,885,338.26/520,039.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,461.21

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