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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,524.03, 820,140.88 and 440,329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,524.03, 820,140.88 and 440,329.14 is: 659,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,524.03 : 820,140.88 = 440,329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,524.03/820,140.88 = 440,329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,524.03x = 820,140.88 × 440,329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,524.03x = 361,131,928,369.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,131,928,369.24/547,524.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,572.75

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