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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,763.86, 621,914.07 and 440,247.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,763.86, 621,914.07 and 440,247.89 is: 610,112.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,763.86 : 621,914.07 = 440,247.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,763.86/621,914.07 = 440,247.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,763.86x = 621,914.07 × 440,247.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,763.86x = 273,796,353,969.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,796,353,969.24/448,763.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,112.31

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