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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,385.80, 804,912.30 and 444,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,385.80, 804,912.30 and 444,073.80 is: 665,146.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,385.80 : 804,912.30 = 444,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,385.80/804,912.30 = 444,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,385.80x = 804,912.30 × 444,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,385.80x = 357,440,463,727.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,440,463,727.74/537,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,146.83

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