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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,632.20, 1,334,448.30 and 440,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,632.20, 1,334,448.30 and 440,179.40 is: 660,269.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,632.20 : 1,334,448.30 = 440,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,632.20/1,334,448.30 = 440,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,632.20x = 1,334,448.30 × 440,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,632.20x = 587,396,652,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,396,652,025.02/889,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,269.10

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