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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,576.16, 665,104.23 and 382,799.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,576.16, 665,104.23 and 382,799.70 is: 571,398.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,576.16 : 665,104.23 = 382,799.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,576.16/665,104.23 = 382,799.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,576.16x = 665,104.23 × 382,799.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,576.16x = 254,601,699,712.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,601,699,712.73/445,576.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,398.83

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