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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,911.40, 843,644.70 and 443,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,911.40, 843,644.70 and 443,716.20 is: 666,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,911.40 : 843,644.70 = 443,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,911.40/843,644.70 = 443,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,911.40x = 843,644.70 × 443,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,911.40x = 374,338,820,434.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,338,820,434.14/561,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,188.34

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