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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,366.20, 663,552.99 and 274,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,366.20, 663,552.99 and 274,375.44 is: 411,565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,366.20 : 663,552.99 = 274,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,366.20/663,552.99 = 274,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,366.20x = 663,552.99 × 274,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,366.20x = 182,062,643,594.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,062,643,594.57/442,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,565.45

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