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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,805.92, 842,664.72 and 440,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,805.92, 842,664.72 and 440,667.04 is: 607,941.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,805.92 : 842,664.72 = 440,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,805.92/842,664.72 = 440,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,805.92x = 842,664.72 × 440,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,805.92x = 371,334,567,874.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,334,567,874.83/610,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,941.99

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