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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,546.44, 607,422.18 and 372,443.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,546.44, 607,422.18 and 372,443.26 is: 513,522.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,546.44 : 607,422.18 = 372,443.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,546.44/607,422.18 = 372,443.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,546.44x = 607,422.18 × 372,443.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,546.44x = 226,230,296,915.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,230,296,915.51/440,546.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,522.02

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