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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,908.08, 661,347.48 and 191,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,908.08, 661,347.48 and 191,590.08 is: 287,378.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,908.08 : 661,347.48 = 191,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,908.08/661,347.48 = 191,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,908.08x = 661,347.48 × 191,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,908.08x = 126,707,616,601.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,707,616,601.00/440,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,378.76

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