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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,810.10, 658,840.35 and 408,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,810.10, 658,840.35 and 408,317.30 is: 611,663.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,810.10 : 658,840.35 = 408,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,810.10/658,840.35 = 408,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,810.10x = 658,840.35 × 408,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,810.10x = 269,015,912,843.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,015,912,843.06/439,810.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,663.79

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