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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,575.20, 876,862.80 and 444,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,575.20, 876,862.80 and 444,607.20 is: 666,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,575.20 : 876,862.80 = 444,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,575.20/876,862.80 = 444,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,575.20x = 876,862.80 × 444,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,575.20x = 389,859,514,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,859,514,292.16/584,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,910.80

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