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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,599.60, 659,399.40 and 408,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,599.60, 659,399.40 and 408,106.80 is: 612,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,599.60 : 659,399.40 = 408,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,599.60/659,399.40 = 408,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,599.60x = 659,399.40 × 408,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,599.60x = 269,105,379,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,105,379,055.92/439,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,160.20

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