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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,999.10, 665,998.65 and 401,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,999.10, 665,998.65 and 401,144.70 is: 601,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,999.10 : 665,998.65 = 401,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,999.10/665,998.65 = 401,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,999.10x = 665,998.65 × 401,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,999.10x = 267,161,828,654.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,161,828,654.66/443,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,717.05

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