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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,824.60, 658,862.10 and 408,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,824.60, 658,862.10 and 408,331.80 is: 611,685.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,824.60 : 658,862.10 = 408,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,824.60/658,862.10 = 408,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,824.60x = 658,862.10 × 408,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,824.60x = 269,034,347,244.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,034,347,244.78/439,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,685.54

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