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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,862.40, 821,981.40 and 443,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,862.40, 821,981.40 and 443,886.40 is: 664,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,862.40 : 821,981.40 = 443,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,862.40/821,981.40 = 443,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,862.40x = 821,981.40 × 443,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,862.40x = 364,866,364,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,866,364,512.96/548,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,768.37

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