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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,800.70, 917,701.05 and 442,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,800.70, 917,701.05 and 442,964.30 is: 664,446.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,800.70 : 917,701.05 = 442,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,800.70/917,701.05 = 442,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,800.70x = 917,701.05 × 442,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,800.70x = 406,508,803,222.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,508,803,222.52/611,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,446.45

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