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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,454.33, 990,049.61 and 445,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,454.33, 990,049.61 and 445,516.40 is: 614,789.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,454.33 : 990,049.61 = 445,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,454.33/990,049.61 = 445,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,454.33x = 990,049.61 × 445,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,454.33x = 441,083,330,890.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,083,330,890.77/717,454.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,789.42

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