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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,152.40, 690,228.60 and 440,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,152.40, 690,228.60 and 440,078.80 is: 660,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,152.40 : 690,228.60 = 440,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,152.40/690,228.60 = 440,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,152.40x = 690,228.60 × 440,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,152.40x = 303,754,974,013.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,754,974,013.68/460,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,118.20

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