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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,987.80, 611,110.62 and 321,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,987.80, 611,110.62 and 321,941.40 is: 444,124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,987.80 : 611,110.62 = 321,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,987.80/611,110.62 = 321,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,987.80x = 611,110.62 × 321,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,987.80x = 196,741,808,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,741,808,557.67/442,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,124.67

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