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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,444.24, 605,348.43 and 374,702.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,444.24, 605,348.43 and 374,702.77 is: 516,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,444.24 : 605,348.43 = 374,702.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,444.24/605,348.43 = 374,702.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,444.24x = 605,348.43 × 374,702.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,444.24x = 226,825,733,536.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,825,733,536.15/439,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,164.99

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