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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,122.92, 607,276.20 and 258,768.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,122.92, 607,276.20 and 258,768.66 is: 357,045.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,122.92 : 607,276.20 = 258,768.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,122.92/607,276.20 = 258,768.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,122.92x = 607,276.20 × 258,768.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,122.92x = 157,144,048,523.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,144,048,523.89/440,122.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,045.82

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