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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,908.30, 808,362.45 and 444,429.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,908.30, 808,362.45 and 444,429.90 is: 666,644.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,908.30 : 808,362.45 = 444,429.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,908.30/808,362.45 = 444,429.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,908.30x = 808,362.45 × 444,429.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,908.30x = 359,260,442,817.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,260,442,817.26/538,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,644.85

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