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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,182.60, 658,524.30 and 381,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,182.60, 658,524.30 and 381,668.20 is: 570,985.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,182.60 : 658,524.30 = 381,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,182.60/658,524.30 = 381,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,182.60x = 658,524.30 × 381,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,182.60x = 251,337,784,237.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,337,784,237.26/440,182.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,985.28

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