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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,100.78, 609,939.72 and 386,413.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,100.78, 609,939.72 and 386,413.74 is: 531,908.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,100.78 : 609,939.72 = 386,413.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,100.78/609,939.72 = 386,413.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,100.78x = 609,939.72 × 386,413.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,100.78x = 235,689,088,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,689,088,379.75/443,100.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,908.54

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