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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,444.40, 670,475.40 and 388,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,444.40, 670,475.40 and 388,001.20 is: 581,402.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,444.40 : 670,475.40 = 388,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,444.40/670,475.40 = 388,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,444.40x = 670,475.40 × 388,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,444.40x = 260,145,259,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,145,259,770.48/447,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,402.43

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