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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,506, 666,585 and 312,645.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,506, 666,585 and 312,645.48 is: 467,793.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,506 : 666,585 = 312,645.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,506/666,585 = 312,645.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,506x = 666,585 × 312,645.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,506x = 208,404,787,285.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,404,787,285.80/445,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,793.45

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