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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,109.60, 808,664.40 and 444,631.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,109.60, 808,664.40 and 444,631.20 is: 666,946.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,109.60 : 808,664.40 = 444,631.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,109.60/808,664.40 = 444,631.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,109.60x = 808,664.40 × 444,631.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,109.60x = 359,557,422,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,557,422,569.28/539,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,946.80

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