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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,711.28, 667,864.64 and 344,756.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,711.28, 667,864.64 and 344,756.12 is: 516,590.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,711.28 : 667,864.64 = 344,756.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,711.28/667,864.64 = 344,756.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,711.28x = 667,864.64 × 344,756.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,711.28x = 230,250,419,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,250,419,494.16/445,711.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,590.97

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