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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,584.78, 667,599.30 and 371,183.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,584.78, 667,599.30 and 371,183.04 is: 556,126.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,584.78 : 667,599.30 = 371,183.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,584.78/667,599.30 = 371,183.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,584.78x = 667,599.30 × 371,183.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,584.78x = 247,801,537,675.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,801,537,675.87/445,584.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,126.58

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