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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,765.24, 608,505.81 and 337,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,765.24, 608,505.81 and 337,204.60 is: 465,533.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,765.24 : 608,505.81 = 337,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,765.24/608,505.81 = 337,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,765.24x = 608,505.81 × 337,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,765.24x = 205,190,958,258.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,190,958,258.73/440,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,533.44

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