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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,809.80, 662,624.10 and 409,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,809.80, 662,624.10 and 409,608.60 is: 615,722.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,809.80 : 662,624.10 = 409,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,809.80/662,624.10 = 409,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,809.80x = 662,624.10 × 409,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,809.80x = 271,416,529,927.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,416,529,927.26/440,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,722.54

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