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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,251.57, 904,526.19 and 440,516.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,251.57, 904,526.19 and 440,516.18 is: 608,099.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,251.57 : 904,526.19 = 440,516.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,251.57/904,526.19 = 440,516.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,251.57x = 904,526.19 × 440,516.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,251.57x = 398,458,424,190.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,458,424,190.07/655,251.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,099.92

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