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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,515, 1,057,556.55 and 444,162.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,515, 1,057,556.55 and 444,162.81 is: 612,809.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,515 : 1,057,556.55 = 444,162.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,515/1,057,556.55 = 444,162.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,515x = 1,057,556.55 × 444,162.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,515x = 469,727,288,981.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,727,288,981.91/766,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,809.00

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