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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,737.64, 666,547.56 and 317,716.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,737.64, 666,547.56 and 317,716.68 is: 476,175.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,737.64 : 666,547.56 = 317,716.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,737.64/666,547.56 = 317,716.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,737.64x = 666,547.56 × 317,716.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,737.64x = 211,773,277,825.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,773,277,825.30/444,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,175.75

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