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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,004.40, 688,506.60 and 441,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,004.40, 688,506.60 and 441,508.40 is: 662,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,004.40 : 688,506.60 = 441,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,004.40/688,506.60 = 441,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,004.40x = 688,506.60 × 441,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,004.40x = 303,981,447,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,981,447,355.44/459,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,262.60

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