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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,689.31, 717,266.88 and 443,958.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,689.31, 717,266.88 and 443,958.41 is: 611,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,689.31 : 717,266.88 = 443,958.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,689.31/717,266.88 = 443,958.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,689.31x = 717,266.88 × 443,958.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,689.31x = 318,436,665,383.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,436,665,383.63/520,689.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,567.51

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