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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,033.70, 660,044.95 and 140,510.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,033.70, 660,044.95 and 140,510.49 is: 210,763.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,033.70 : 660,044.95 = 140,510.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,033.70/660,044.95 = 140,510.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,033.70x = 660,044.95 × 140,510.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,033.70x = 92,743,239,346.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,743,239,346.53/440,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,763.95

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