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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,920.90, 664,381.35 and 411,428.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,920.90, 664,381.35 and 411,428.10 is: 617,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,920.90 : 664,381.35 = 411,428.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,920.90/664,381.35 = 411,428.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,920.90x = 664,381.35 × 411,428.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,920.90x = 273,345,156,505.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,345,156,505.94/442,920.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,142.15

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