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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,751.72, 611,087.40 and 385,584

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,751.72, 611,087.40 and 385,584 is: 530,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,751.72 : 611,087.40 = 385,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,751.72/611,087.40 = 385,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,751.72x = 611,087.40 × 385,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,751.72x = 235,625,524,041.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,625,524,041.60/443,751.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,985.04

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