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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,737.40, 662,606.10 and 317,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,737.40, 662,606.10 and 317,321.40 is: 475,982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,737.40 : 662,606.10 = 317,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,737.40/662,606.10 = 317,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,737.40x = 662,606.10 × 317,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,737.40x = 210,259,095,300.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,259,095,300.54/441,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,982.10

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