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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,679.75, 608,324.10 and 297,633.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,679.75, 608,324.10 and 297,633.54 is: 410,859.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,679.75 : 608,324.10 = 297,633.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,679.75/608,324.10 = 297,633.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,679.75x = 608,324.10 × 297,633.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,679.75x = 181,057,655,350.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,057,655,350.31/440,679.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,859.94

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