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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,081.60, 660,122.40 and 394,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,081.60, 660,122.40 and 394,462.40 is: 591,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,081.60 : 660,122.40 = 394,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,081.60/660,122.40 = 394,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,081.60x = 660,122.40 × 394,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,081.60x = 260,393,466,197.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,393,466,197.76/440,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,693.60

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