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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,595.23, 613,373.94 and 291,717.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,595.23, 613,373.94 and 291,717.81 is: 402,460.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,595.23 : 613,373.94 = 291,717.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,595.23/613,373.94 = 291,717.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,595.23x = 613,373.94 × 291,717.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,595.23x = 178,932,102,487.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,932,102,487.87/444,595.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,460.69

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