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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,479.68, 990,084.57 and 445,541.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,479.68, 990,084.57 and 445,541.82 is: 614,824.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,479.68 : 990,084.57 = 445,541.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,479.68/990,084.57 = 445,541.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,479.68x = 990,084.57 × 445,541.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,479.68x = 441,124,081,271.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,124,081,271.72/717,479.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,824.49

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