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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,316.48, 612,518.94 and 316,770.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,316.48, 612,518.94 and 316,770.64 is: 436,688.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,316.48 : 612,518.94 = 316,770.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,316.48/612,518.94 = 316,770.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,316.48x = 612,518.94 × 316,770.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,316.48x = 194,028,016,635.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,028,016,635.92/444,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,688.77

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