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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,839.96, 603,528.18 and 322,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,839.96, 603,528.18 and 322,749.64 is: 444,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,839.96 : 603,528.18 = 322,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,839.96/603,528.18 = 322,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,839.96x = 603,528.18 × 322,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,839.96x = 194,788,502,824.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,788,502,824.86/437,839.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,885.16

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