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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,643.70, 659,465.55 and 370,523.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,643.70, 659,465.55 and 370,523.70 is: 555,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,643.70 : 659,465.55 = 370,523.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,643.70/659,465.55 = 370,523.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,643.70x = 659,465.55 × 370,523.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,643.70x = 244,347,615,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,347,615,608.54/439,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,785.55

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