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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,359.04, 612,577.56 and 316,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,359.04, 612,577.56 and 316,813.20 is: 436,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,359.04 : 612,577.56 = 316,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,359.04/612,577.56 = 316,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,359.04x = 612,577.56 × 316,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,359.04x = 194,072,657,031.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,072,657,031.79/444,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,747.40

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