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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,769.96, 608,512.41 and 337,209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,769.96, 608,512.41 and 337,209.39 is: 465,540.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,769.96 : 608,512.41 = 337,209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,769.96/608,512.41 = 337,209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,769.96x = 608,512.41 × 337,209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,769.96x = 205,196,098,583.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,196,098,583.53/440,769.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,540.12

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