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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,416.84, 666,929.70 and 374,558.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,416.84, 666,929.70 and 374,558.04 is: 560,831.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,416.84 : 666,929.70 = 374,558.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,416.84/666,929.70 = 374,558.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,416.84x = 666,929.70 × 374,558.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,416.84x = 249,803,881,249.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,803,881,249.79/445,416.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,831.69

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