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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,310.04, 986,883.71 and 443,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,310.04, 986,883.71 and 443,278.68 is: 611,573.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,310.04 : 986,883.71 = 443,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,310.04/986,883.71 = 443,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,310.04x = 986,883.71 × 443,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,310.04x = 437,464,505,689.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,464,505,689.69/715,310.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,573.28

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