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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,791.40, 662,687.10 and 392,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,791.40, 662,687.10 and 392,802.60 is: 589,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,791.40 : 662,687.10 = 392,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,791.40/662,687.10 = 392,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,791.40x = 662,687.10 × 392,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,791.40x = 260,305,215,866.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,305,215,866.46/441,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,203.90

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