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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,724.99, 944,750.71 and 442,716.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,724.99, 944,750.71 and 442,716.35 is: 610,838.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,724.99 : 944,750.71 = 442,716.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,724.99/944,750.71 = 442,716.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,724.99x = 944,750.71 × 442,716.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,724.99x = 418,256,585,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,256,585,991.11/684,724.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,838.79

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