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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,409.66, 988,085.64 and 444,324.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,409.66, 988,085.64 and 444,324.99 is: 612,821.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,409.66 : 988,085.64 = 444,324.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,409.66/988,085.64 = 444,324.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,409.66x = 988,085.64 × 444,324.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,409.66x = 439,031,142,112.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,031,142,112.14/716,409.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,821.36

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