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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,446.66, 942,078.36 and 440,847.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,446.66, 942,078.36 and 440,847.02 is: 608,563.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,446.66 : 942,078.36 = 440,847.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,446.66/942,078.36 = 440,847.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,446.66x = 942,078.36 × 440,847.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,446.66x = 415,312,437,612.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,312,437,612.49/682,446.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,563.95

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