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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,896.80, 808,345.20 and 444,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,896.80, 808,345.20 and 444,418.40 is: 666,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,896.80 : 808,345.20 = 444,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,896.80/808,345.20 = 444,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,896.80x = 808,345.20 × 444,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,896.80x = 359,243,480,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,243,480,431.68/538,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,627.60

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