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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,781.33, 614,715.72 and 381,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,781.33, 614,715.72 and 381,463.40 is: 526,023.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,781.33 : 614,715.72 = 381,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,781.33/614,715.72 = 381,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,781.33x = 614,715.72 × 381,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,781.33x = 234,491,545,511.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,491,545,511.07/445,781.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,023.71

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