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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,449.40, 607,916.94 and 289,560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,449.40, 607,916.94 and 289,560.44 is: 399,657.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,449.40 : 607,916.94 = 289,560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,449.40/607,916.94 = 289,560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,449.40x = 607,916.94 × 289,560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,449.40x = 176,028,696,629.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,028,696,629.85/440,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,657.02

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