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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,230.60, 765,345.90 and 440,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,230.60, 765,345.90 and 440,246.60 is: 660,369.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,230.60 : 765,345.90 = 440,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,230.60/765,345.90 = 440,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,230.60x = 765,345.90 × 440,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,230.60x = 336,940,930,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,940,930,298.94/510,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,369.90

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