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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,635.33, 612,302.90 and 386,465.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,635.33, 612,302.90 and 386,465.99 is: 532,198.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,635.33 : 612,302.90 = 386,465.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,635.33/612,302.90 = 386,465.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,635.33x = 612,302.90 × 386,465.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,635.33x = 236,634,241,434.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,634,241,434.53/444,635.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,198.47

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