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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,676.74, 608,319.95 and 297,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,676.74, 608,319.95 and 297,630.54 is: 410,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,676.74 : 608,319.95 = 297,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,676.74/608,319.95 = 297,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,676.74x = 608,319.95 × 297,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,676.74x = 181,054,593,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,054,593,723.12/440,676.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,855.80

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