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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,228.25, 660,437.10 and 136,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,228.25, 660,437.10 and 136,616.40 is: 204,954.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,228.25 : 660,437.10 = 136,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,228.25/660,437.10 = 136,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,228.25x = 660,437.10 × 136,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,228.25x = 90,226,539,028.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,226,539,028.44/440,228.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,954.00

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