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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,150.81, 668,393.25 and 385,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,150.81, 668,393.25 and 385,363.70 is: 578,622.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,150.81 : 668,393.25 = 385,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,150.81/668,393.25 = 385,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,150.81x = 668,393.25 × 385,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,150.81x = 257,574,490,606.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,574,490,606.24/445,150.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,622.99

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