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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,960.40, 607,774.20 and 248,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,960.40, 607,774.20 and 248,496.40 is: 372,030.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,960.40 : 607,774.20 = 248,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,960.40/607,774.20 = 248,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,960.40x = 607,774.20 × 248,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,960.40x = 151,029,700,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,029,700,712.88/405,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,030.62

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