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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,248.63, 904,522.10 and 440,513.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,248.63, 904,522.10 and 440,513.29 is: 608,095.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,248.63 : 904,522.10 = 440,513.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,248.63/904,522.10 = 440,513.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,248.63x = 904,522.10 × 440,513.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,248.63x = 398,454,006,148.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,454,006,148.71/655,248.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,095.90

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