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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,412.40, 666,563.40 and 305,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,412.40, 666,563.40 and 305,444.40 is: 457,100.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,412.40 : 666,563.40 = 305,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,412.40/666,563.40 = 305,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,412.40x = 666,563.40 × 305,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,412.40x = 203,598,057,774.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,598,057,774.96/445,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,100.11

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