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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,111.02, 613,918.35 and 309,145.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,111.02, 613,918.35 and 309,145.14 is: 426,387.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,111.02 : 613,918.35 = 309,145.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,111.02/613,918.35 = 309,145.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,111.02x = 613,918.35 × 309,145.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,111.02x = 189,789,874,259.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,789,874,259.32/445,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,387.72

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