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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,280.80, 657,680.40 and 288,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,280.80, 657,680.40 and 288,952.80 is: 433,600.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,280.80 : 657,680.40 = 288,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,280.80/657,680.40 = 288,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,280.80x = 657,680.40 × 288,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,280.80x = 190,038,593,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,038,593,085.12/438,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,600.09

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