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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,121.16, 612,232.25 and 442,971.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,121.16, 612,232.25 and 442,971.88 is: 607,910.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,121.16 : 612,232.25 = 442,971.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,121.16/612,232.25 = 442,971.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,121.16x = 612,232.25 × 442,971.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,121.16x = 271,201,670,779.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,201,670,779.13/446,121.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,910.35

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