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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,596.23, 613,375.32 and 291,718.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,596.23, 613,375.32 and 291,718.81 is: 402,462.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,596.23 : 613,375.32 = 291,718.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,596.23/613,375.32 = 291,718.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,596.23x = 613,375.32 × 291,718.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,596.23x = 178,933,118,433.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,933,118,433.77/444,596.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,462.07

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