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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,805.20, 917,707.80 and 442,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,805.20, 917,707.80 and 442,968.80 is: 664,453.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,805.20 : 917,707.80 = 442,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,805.20/917,707.80 = 442,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,805.20x = 917,707.80 × 442,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,805.20x = 406,515,922,916.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,515,922,916.64/611,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,453.20

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