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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,880.60, 662,571.30 and 384,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,880.60, 662,571.30 and 384,366.20 is: 575,030.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,880.60 : 662,571.30 = 384,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,880.60/662,571.30 = 384,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,880.60x = 662,571.30 × 384,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,880.60x = 254,670,012,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,670,012,810.06/442,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,030.86

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