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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,559.80, 1,086,407.70 and 444,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,559.80, 1,086,407.70 and 444,278.20 is: 666,152.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,559.80 : 1,086,407.70 = 444,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,559.80/1,086,407.70 = 444,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,559.80x = 1,086,407.70 × 444,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,559.80x = 482,667,257,422.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,667,257,422.14/724,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,152.41

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