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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,038.54, 663,062.44 and 353,852.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,038.54, 663,062.44 and 353,852.62 is: 530,782.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,038.54 : 663,062.44 = 353,852.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,038.54/663,062.44 = 353,852.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,038.54x = 663,062.44 × 353,852.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,038.54x = 234,626,379,848.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,626,379,848.33/442,038.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,782.63

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