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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,421.40, 848,132.10 and 441,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,421.40, 848,132.10 and 441,005.40 is: 661,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,421.40 : 848,132.10 = 441,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,421.40/848,132.10 = 441,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,421.40x = 848,132.10 × 441,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,421.40x = 374,030,836,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,030,836,013.34/565,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,508.10

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