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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,889.01, 610,871.91 and 295,639.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,889.01, 610,871.91 and 295,639.62 is: 407,772.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,889.01 : 610,871.91 = 295,639.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,889.01/610,871.91 = 295,639.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,889.01x = 610,871.91 × 295,639.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,889.01x = 180,597,935,941.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,597,935,941.66/442,889.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,772.45

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