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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,251.30, 904,525.79 and 440,515.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,251.30, 904,525.79 and 440,515.92 is: 608,099.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,251.30 : 904,525.79 = 440,515.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,251.30/904,525.79 = 440,515.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,251.30x = 904,525.79 × 440,515.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,251.30x = 398,458,010,545.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,458,010,545.58/655,251.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,099.53

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