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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,171.56, 1,057,316.71 and 444,068.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,171.56, 1,057,316.71 and 444,068.50 is: 612,814.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,171.56 : 1,057,316.71 = 444,068.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,171.56/1,057,316.71 = 444,068.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,171.56x = 1,057,316.71 × 444,068.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,171.56x = 469,521,038,482.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,521,038,482.80/766,171.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,814.49

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