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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,222.58, 615,776.42 and 437,908.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,222.58, 615,776.42 and 437,908.17 is: 608,393.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,222.58 : 615,776.42 = 437,908.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,222.58/615,776.42 = 437,908.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,222.58x = 615,776.42 × 437,908.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,222.58x = 269,653,523,021.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,653,523,021.81/443,222.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,393.02

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