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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,681.11, 608,325.99 and 297,634.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,681.11, 608,325.99 and 297,634.92 is: 410,861.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,681.11 : 608,325.99 = 297,634.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,681.11/608,325.99 = 297,634.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,681.11x = 608,325.99 × 297,634.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,681.11x = 181,059,057,367.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,059,057,367.57/440,681.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,861.85

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