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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,248.62, 796,856.04 and 441,288.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,248.62, 796,856.04 and 441,288.32 is: 609,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,248.62 : 796,856.04 = 441,288.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,248.62/796,856.04 = 441,288.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,248.62x = 796,856.04 × 441,288.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,248.62x = 351,643,263,173.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,643,263,173.45/577,248.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,171.25

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