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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,146.60, 660,219.90 and 203,950.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,146.60, 660,219.90 and 203,950.60 is: 305,925.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,146.60 : 660,219.90 = 203,950.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,146.60/660,219.90 = 203,950.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,146.60x = 660,219.90 × 203,950.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,146.60x = 134,652,244,736.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,652,244,736.94/440,146.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,925.90

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