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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,411.66, 988,088.40 and 444,326.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,411.66, 988,088.40 and 444,326.99 is: 612,824.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,411.66 : 988,088.40 = 444,326.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,411.66/988,088.40 = 444,326.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,411.66x = 988,088.40 × 444,326.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,411.66x = 439,034,344,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,034,344,625.92/716,411.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,824.12

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