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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,399.37, 989,937.86 and 441,713.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,399.37, 989,937.86 and 441,713.44 is: 609,519.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,399.37 : 989,937.86 = 441,713.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,399.37/989,937.86 = 441,713.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,399.37x = 989,937.86 × 441,713.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,399.37x = 437,268,857,526.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,268,857,526.84/717,399.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,519.43

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