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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,586.40, 1,465,942.20 and 444,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,586.40, 1,465,942.20 and 444,833.20 is: 667,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,586.40 : 1,465,942.20 = 444,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,586.40/1,465,942.20 = 444,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,586.40x = 1,465,942.20 × 444,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,586.40x = 652,099,759,841.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,099,759,841.04/977,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,050.77

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