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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,667.40, 995,597.10 and 440,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,667.40, 995,597.10 and 440,135.40 is: 659,273.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,667.40 : 995,597.10 = 440,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,667.40/995,597.10 = 440,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,667.40x = 995,597.10 × 440,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,667.40x = 438,197,527,847.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,197,527,847.34/664,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,273.39

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