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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,519.20, 668,278.80 and 370,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,519.20, 668,278.80 and 370,723.80 is: 556,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,519.20 : 668,278.80 = 370,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,519.20/668,278.80 = 370,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,519.20x = 668,278.80 × 370,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,519.20x = 247,746,856,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,746,856,195.44/445,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,085.70

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