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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,500.40, 665,250.60 and 391,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,500.40, 665,250.60 and 391,012.40 is: 586,518.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,500.40 : 665,250.60 = 391,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,500.40/665,250.60 = 391,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,500.40x = 665,250.60 × 391,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,500.40x = 260,121,233,707.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,121,233,707.44/443,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,518.60

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