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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,026.17, 605,854.76 and 248,039.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,026.17, 605,854.76 and 248,039.51 is: 342,293.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,026.17 : 605,854.76 = 248,039.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,026.17/605,854.76 = 248,039.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,026.17x = 605,854.76 × 248,039.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,026.17x = 150,275,913,532.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,275,913,532.10/439,026.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,293.75

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