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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,101.96, 607,350.36 and 268,027.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,101.96, 607,350.36 and 268,027.99 is: 369,884.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,101.96 : 607,350.36 = 268,027.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,101.96/607,350.36 = 268,027.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,101.96x = 607,350.36 × 268,027.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,101.96x = 162,786,896,216.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,786,896,216.58/440,101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,884.51

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