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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,071.60, 779,232.60 and 444,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,071.60, 779,232.60 and 444,838.80 is: 666,509.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,071.60 : 779,232.60 = 444,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,071.60/779,232.60 = 444,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,071.60x = 779,232.60 × 444,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,071.60x = 346,632,894,704.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,632,894,704.88/520,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,509.95

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