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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,771.96, 608,515.18 and 337,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,771.96, 608,515.18 and 337,211.40 is: 465,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,771.96 : 608,515.18 = 337,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,771.96/608,515.18 = 337,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,771.96x = 608,515.18 × 337,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,771.96x = 205,198,255,769.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,198,255,769.05/440,771.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,542.90

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