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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,083.80, 958,625.70 and 440,018.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,083.80, 958,625.70 and 440,018.20 is: 660,027.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,083.80 : 958,625.70 = 440,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,083.80/958,625.70 = 440,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,083.80x = 958,625.70 × 440,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,083.80x = 421,812,754,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,812,754,987.74/639,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,027.30

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