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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,400.47, 660,371.02 and 379,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,400.47, 660,371.02 and 379,624.01 is: 566,664.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,400.47 : 660,371.02 = 379,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,400.47/660,371.02 = 379,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,400.47x = 660,371.02 × 379,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,400.47x = 250,692,694,700.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,692,694,700.19/442,400.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,664.62

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