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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,492.23, 666,642.05 and 385,726.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,492.23, 666,642.05 and 385,726.89 is: 577,208.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,492.23 : 666,642.05 = 385,726.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,492.23/666,642.05 = 385,726.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,492.23x = 666,642.05 × 385,726.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,492.23x = 257,141,762,761.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,141,762,761.09/445,492.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,208.19

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