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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,833.50, 665,744.77 and 422,317.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,833.50, 665,744.77 and 422,317.06 is: 633,470.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,833.50 : 665,744.77 = 422,317.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,833.50/665,744.77 = 422,317.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,833.50x = 665,744.77 × 422,317.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,833.50x = 281,155,373,976.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,155,373,976.78/443,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,470.38

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