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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,826.14, 612,307.96 and 282,652.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,826.14, 612,307.96 and 282,652.34 is: 389,950.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,826.14 : 612,307.96 = 282,652.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,826.14/612,307.96 = 282,652.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,826.14x = 612,307.96 × 282,652.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,826.14x = 173,070,273,926.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,070,273,926.46/443,826.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,950.61

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