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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,527.29, 785,739.27 and 440,988.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,527.29, 785,739.27 and 440,988.54 is: 607,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,527.29 : 785,739.27 = 440,988.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,527.29/785,739.27 = 440,988.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,527.29x = 785,739.27 × 440,988.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,527.29x = 346,502,013,497.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,502,013,497.97/570,527.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,336.44

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