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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,418.68, 660,641.73 and 209,557.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,418.68, 660,641.73 and 209,557.07 is: 314,342.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,418.68 : 660,641.73 = 209,557.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,418.68/660,641.73 = 209,557.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,418.68x = 660,641.73 × 209,557.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,418.68x = 138,442,144,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,442,144,210.75/440,418.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,342.13

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