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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,445.24, 605,349.81 and 374,703.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,445.24, 605,349.81 and 374,703.77 is: 516,166.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,445.24 : 605,349.81 = 374,703.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,445.24/605,349.81 = 374,703.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,445.24x = 605,349.81 × 374,703.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,445.24x = 226,826,855,975.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,826,855,975.78/439,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,166.37

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