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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,951.80, 611,060.94 and 289,922.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,951.80, 611,060.94 and 289,922.64 is: 399,954.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,951.80 : 611,060.94 = 289,922.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,951.80/611,060.94 = 289,922.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,951.80x = 611,060.94 × 289,922.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,951.80x = 177,160,400,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,160,400,925.68/442,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,954.13

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