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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,604.88, 668,714.52 and 375,746

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,604.88, 668,714.52 and 375,746 is: 562,615.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,604.88 : 668,714.52 = 375,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,604.88/668,714.52 = 375,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,604.88x = 668,714.52 × 375,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,604.88x = 251,266,806,031.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,266,806,031.92/446,604.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,615.45

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