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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,740.60, 659,610.90 and 395,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,740.60, 659,610.90 and 395,417.40 is: 593,126.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,740.60 : 659,610.90 = 395,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,740.60/659,610.90 = 395,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,740.60x = 659,610.90 × 395,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,740.60x = 260,821,627,089.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,821,627,089.66/439,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,126.10

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