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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,235.26, 614,517.39 and 409,368.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,235.26, 614,517.39 and 409,368.46 is: 565,013.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,235.26 : 614,517.39 = 409,368.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,235.26/614,517.39 = 409,368.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,235.26x = 614,517.39 × 409,368.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,235.26x = 251,564,037,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,564,037,587.52/445,235.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,013.74

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