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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,814.60, 658,847.10 and 408,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,814.60, 658,847.10 and 408,321.80 is: 611,670.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,814.60 : 658,847.10 = 408,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,814.60/658,847.10 = 408,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,814.60x = 658,847.10 × 408,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,814.60x = 269,021,633,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,021,633,796.78/439,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,670.54

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