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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,861.60, 664,292.40 and 395,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,861.60, 664,292.40 and 395,622.40 is: 593,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,861.60 : 664,292.40 = 395,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,861.60/664,292.40 = 395,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,861.60x = 664,292.40 × 395,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,861.60x = 262,808,953,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,808,953,589.76/442,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,433.60

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