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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,418.92, 662,595.01 and 406,694.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,418.92, 662,595.01 and 406,694.27 is: 609,091.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,418.92 : 662,595.01 = 406,694.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,418.92/662,595.01 = 406,694.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,418.92x = 662,595.01 × 406,694.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,418.92x = 269,473,594,537.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,473,594,537.35/442,418.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,091.48

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