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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,193.94, 608,037.46 and 364,020.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,193.94, 608,037.46 and 364,020.72 is: 502,819.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,193.94 : 608,037.46 = 364,020.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,193.94/608,037.46 = 364,020.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,193.94x = 608,037.46 × 364,020.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,193.94x = 221,338,233,976.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,338,233,976.17/440,193.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,819.81

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