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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,074.60, 779,237.10 and 444,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,074.60, 779,237.10 and 444,841.80 is: 666,514.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,074.60 : 779,237.10 = 444,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,074.60/779,237.10 = 444,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,074.60x = 779,237.10 × 444,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,074.60x = 346,637,234,190.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,637,234,190.78/520,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,514.45

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