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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,828.20, 896,742.30 and 440,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,828.20, 896,742.30 and 440,364.20 is: 660,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,828.20 : 896,742.30 = 440,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,828.20/896,742.30 = 440,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,828.20x = 896,742.30 × 440,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,828.20x = 394,893,205,545.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,893,205,545.66/597,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,546.30

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