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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,704.90, 661,057.57 and 290,910.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,704.90, 661,057.57 and 290,910.18 is: 436,365.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,704.90 : 661,057.57 = 290,910.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,704.90/661,057.57 = 290,910.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,704.90x = 661,057.57 × 290,910.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,704.90x = 192,308,376,679.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,308,376,679.06/440,704.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,365.42

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