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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,069.40, 607,937.70 and 248,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,069.40, 607,937.70 and 248,605.40 is: 372,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,069.40 : 607,937.70 = 248,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,069.40/607,937.70 = 248,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,069.40x = 607,937.70 × 248,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,069.40x = 151,136,595,083.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,136,595,083.58/406,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,194.00

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