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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,650.54, 945,883.69 and 444,011.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,650.54, 945,883.69 and 444,011.03 is: 612,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,650.54 : 945,883.69 = 444,011.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,650.54/945,883.69 = 444,011.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,650.54x = 945,883.69 × 444,011.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,650.54x = 419,982,791,457.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,982,791,457.10/685,650.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,531.85

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