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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,636.33, 612,304.28 and 386,466.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,636.33, 612,304.28 and 386,466.99 is: 532,199.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,636.33 : 612,304.28 = 386,466.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,636.33/612,304.28 = 386,466.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,636.33x = 612,304.28 × 386,466.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,636.33x = 236,635,387,061.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,635,387,061.86/444,636.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,199.85

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