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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,563.72, 667,255.52 and 402,384.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,563.72, 667,255.52 and 402,384.17 is: 602,591.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,563.72 : 667,255.52 = 402,384.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,563.72/667,255.52 = 402,384.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,563.72x = 667,255.52 × 402,384.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,563.72x = 268,493,061,267.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,493,061,267.22/445,563.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,591.84

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