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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,159.60, 664,295.40 and 397,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,159.60, 664,295.40 and 397,114.80 is: 593,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,159.60 : 664,295.40 = 397,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,159.60/664,295.40 = 397,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,159.60x = 664,295.40 × 397,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,159.60x = 263,801,534,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,801,534,911.92/444,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,934.11

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