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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,300.50, 945,583.47 and 443,549.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,300.50, 945,583.47 and 443,549.52 is: 612,013.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,300.50 : 945,583.47 = 443,549.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,300.50/945,583.47 = 443,549.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,300.50x = 945,583.47 × 443,549.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,300.50x = 419,413,094,238.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,413,094,238.43/685,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,013.41

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