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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,398.01, 819,952.75 and 440,203.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,398.01, 819,952.75 and 440,203.23 is: 659,384.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,398.01 : 819,952.75 = 440,203.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,398.01/819,952.75 = 440,203.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,398.01x = 819,952.75 × 440,203.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,398.01x = 360,945,848,997.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,945,848,997.38/547,398.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,384.66

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