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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,511.20, 668,266.80 and 288,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,511.20, 668,266.80 and 288,047.20 is: 432,070.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,511.20 : 668,266.80 = 288,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,511.20/668,266.80 = 288,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,511.20x = 668,266.80 × 288,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,511.20x = 192,492,380,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,492,380,592.96/445,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,070.80

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