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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,324.40, 664,986.60 and 385,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,324.40, 664,986.60 and 385,587.60 is: 578,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,324.40 : 664,986.60 = 385,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,324.40/664,986.60 = 385,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,324.40x = 664,986.60 × 385,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,324.40x = 256,410,587,126.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,410,587,126.16/443,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,381.40

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