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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,922.40, 658,602.30 and 249,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,922.40, 658,602.30 and 249,528.20 is: 374,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,922.40 : 658,602.30 = 249,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,922.40/658,602.30 = 249,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,922.40x = 658,602.30 × 249,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,922.40x = 164,339,846,434.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,339,846,434.86/438,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,416.63

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