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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,449.28, 612,701.28 and 316,903.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,449.28, 612,701.28 and 316,903.68 is: 436,871.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,449.28 : 612,701.28 = 316,903.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,449.28/612,701.28 = 316,903.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,449.28x = 612,701.28 × 316,903.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,449.28x = 194,167,290,372.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,167,290,372.71/444,449.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,871.65

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