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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,999.40, 660,818.70 and 328,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,999.40, 660,818.70 and 328,150.20 is: 491,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,999.40 : 660,818.70 = 328,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,999.40/660,818.70 = 328,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,999.40x = 660,818.70 × 328,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,999.40x = 216,847,788,568.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,847,788,568.74/440,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,719.01

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