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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,824.20, 664,236.30 and 418,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,824.20, 664,236.30 and 418,329.80 is: 627,494.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,824.20 : 664,236.30 = 418,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,824.20/664,236.30 = 418,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,824.20x = 664,236.30 × 418,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,824.20x = 277,869,838,531.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,869,838,531.74/442,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,494.70

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