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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,377.04, 612,602.40 and 316,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,377.04, 612,602.40 and 316,831.20 is: 436,772.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,377.04 : 612,602.40 = 316,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,377.04/612,602.40 = 316,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,377.04x = 612,602.40 × 316,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,377.04x = 194,091,553,514.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,091,553,514.88/444,377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,772.24

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