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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,366.40, 848,049.60 and 440,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,366.40, 848,049.60 and 440,950.40 is: 661,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,366.40 : 848,049.60 = 440,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,366.40/848,049.60 = 440,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,366.40x = 848,049.60 × 440,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,366.40x = 373,947,810,339.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,947,810,339.84/565,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,425.60

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