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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,720.80, 806,914.80 and 445,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,720.80, 806,914.80 and 445,408.80 is: 667,148.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,720.80 : 806,914.80 = 445,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,720.80/806,914.80 = 445,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,720.80x = 806,914.80 × 445,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,720.80x = 359,406,952,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,406,952,770.24/538,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,148.83

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