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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,791.40, 607,520.70 and 248,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,791.40, 607,520.70 and 248,327.40 is: 371,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,791.40 : 607,520.70 = 248,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,791.40/607,520.70 = 248,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,791.40x = 607,520.70 × 248,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,791.40x = 150,864,035,877.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,864,035,877.18/405,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,777.31

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