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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,750.64, 661,125.96 and 290,955.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,750.64, 661,125.96 and 290,955.84 is: 436,433.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,750.64 : 661,125.96 = 290,955.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,750.64/661,125.96 = 290,955.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,750.64x = 661,125.96 × 290,955.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,750.64x = 192,358,459,037.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,358,459,037.61/440,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,433.76

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