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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,607.60, 1,086,911.40 and 444,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,607.60, 1,086,911.40 and 444,282.80 is: 666,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,607.60 : 1,086,911.40 = 444,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,607.60/1,086,911.40 = 444,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,607.60x = 1,086,911.40 × 444,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,607.60x = 482,896,040,143.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,896,040,143.92/724,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,424.20

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