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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,561.50, 877,889.44 and 443,619.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,561.50, 877,889.44 and 443,619.18 is: 663,951.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,561.50 : 877,889.44 = 443,619.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,561.50/877,889.44 = 443,619.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,561.50x = 877,889.44 × 443,619.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,561.50x = 389,448,594,057.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,448,594,057.98/586,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,951.85

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