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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,246.62, 796,853.28 and 441,286.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,246.62, 796,853.28 and 441,286.32 is: 609,168.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,246.62 : 796,853.28 = 441,286.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,246.62/796,853.28 = 441,286.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,246.62x = 796,853.28 × 441,286.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,246.62x = 351,640,451,511.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,640,451,511.13/577,246.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,168.49

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