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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,511.20, 668,266.80 and 400,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,511.20, 668,266.80 and 400,410.40 is: 600,615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,511.20 : 668,266.80 = 400,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,511.20/668,266.80 = 400,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,511.20x = 668,266.80 × 400,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,511.20x = 267,580,976,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,580,976,694.72/445,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,615.60

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