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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,217.97, 666,230.62 and 385,452.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,217.97, 666,230.62 and 385,452.02 is: 576,795.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,217.97 : 666,230.62 = 385,452.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,217.97/666,230.62 = 385,452.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,217.97x = 666,230.62 × 385,452.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,217.97x = 256,799,938,264.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,799,938,264.85/445,217.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,795.99

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