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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,356.44, 608,915.24 and 288,482.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,356.44, 608,915.24 and 288,482.92 is: 398,004.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,356.44 : 608,915.24 = 288,482.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,356.44/608,915.24 = 288,482.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,356.44x = 608,915.24 × 288,482.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,356.44x = 175,661,646,467.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,661,646,467.70/441,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,004.04

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