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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,298.40, 1,306,348.20 and 444,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,298.40, 1,306,348.20 and 444,007.20 is: 665,705.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,298.40 : 1,306,348.20 = 444,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,298.40/1,306,348.20 = 444,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,298.40x = 1,306,348.20 × 444,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,298.40x = 580,028,006,507.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,028,006,507.04/871,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,705.35

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