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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,071.69, 662,110.54 and 309,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,071.69, 662,110.54 and 309,543.60 is: 463,617.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,071.69 : 662,110.54 = 309,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,071.69/662,110.54 = 309,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,071.69x = 662,110.54 × 309,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,071.69x = 204,952,080,149.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,952,080,149.54/442,071.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,617.29

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