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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,065.10, 779,222.85 and 444,832.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,065.10, 779,222.85 and 444,832.30 is: 666,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,065.10 : 779,222.85 = 444,832.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,065.10/779,222.85 = 444,832.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,065.10x = 779,222.85 × 444,832.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,065.10x = 346,623,492,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,623,492,578.06/520,065.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,500.20

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