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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,111.76, 613,919.16 and 309,145.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,111.76, 613,919.16 and 309,145.88 is: 426,388.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,111.76 : 613,919.16 = 309,145.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,111.76/613,919.16 = 309,145.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,111.76x = 613,919.16 × 309,145.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,111.76x = 189,790,578,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,790,578,967.06/445,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,388.60

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