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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,015.38, 663,356.79 and 354,327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,015.38, 663,356.79 and 354,327.75 is: 531,759.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,015.38 : 663,356.79 = 354,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,015.38/663,356.79 = 354,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,015.38x = 663,356.79 × 354,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,015.38x = 235,045,718,847.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,045,718,847.92/442,015.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,759.14

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