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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,448.20, 609,012.68 and 277,814.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,448.20, 609,012.68 and 277,814.84 is: 383,267.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,448.20 : 609,012.68 = 277,814.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,448.20/609,012.68 = 277,814.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,448.20x = 609,012.68 × 277,814.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,448.20x = 169,192,755,818.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,192,755,818.03/441,448.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,267.52

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