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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,309.08, 947,160.18 and 441,512.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,309.08, 947,160.18 and 441,512.44 is: 609,321.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,309.08 : 947,160.18 = 441,512.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,309.08/947,160.18 = 441,512.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,309.08x = 947,160.18 × 441,512.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,309.08x = 418,183,002,142.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,183,002,142.64/686,309.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,321.68

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