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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,180.08, 653,404.21 and 422,569.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,180.08, 653,404.21 and 422,569.00 is: 630,125.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,180.08 : 653,404.21 = 422,569.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,180.08/653,404.21 = 422,569.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,180.08x = 653,404.21 × 422,569.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,180.08x = 276,108,358,235.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,108,358,235.62/438,180.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,125.32

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