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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,468.42, 621,557.92 and 440,070.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,468.42, 621,557.92 and 440,070.34 is: 609,918.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,468.42 : 621,557.92 = 440,070.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,468.42/621,557.92 = 440,070.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,468.42x = 621,557.92 × 440,070.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,468.42x = 273,529,205,184.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,529,205,184.09/448,468.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,918.54

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