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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,405.70, 656,108.55 and 382,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,405.70, 656,108.55 and 382,109.70 is: 573,164.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,405.70 : 656,108.55 = 382,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,405.70/656,108.55 = 382,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,405.70x = 656,108.55 × 382,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,405.70x = 250,705,441,207.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,705,441,207.94/437,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,164.55

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