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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,322.00, 618,334.36 and 287,192.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,322.00, 618,334.36 and 287,192.03 is: 396,100.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,322.00 : 618,334.36 = 287,192.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,322.00/618,334.36 = 287,192.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,322.00x = 618,334.36 × 287,192.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,322.00x = 177,580,696,257.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,580,696,257.50/448,322.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,100.79

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