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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,996.76, 914,153.66 and 440,163.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,996.76, 914,153.66 and 440,163.88 is: 659,638.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,996.76 : 914,153.66 = 440,163.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,996.76/914,153.66 = 440,163.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,996.76x = 914,153.66 × 440,163.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,996.76x = 402,377,421,901.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,377,421,901.80/609,996.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,638.62

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