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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,462.30, 660,693.45 and 366,979.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,462.30, 660,693.45 and 366,979.10 is: 550,468.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,462.30 : 660,693.45 = 366,979.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,462.30/660,693.45 = 366,979.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,462.30x = 660,693.45 × 366,979.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,462.30x = 242,460,687,656.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,460,687,656.90/440,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,468.65

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