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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,078.26, 605,881.63 and 248,054.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,078.26, 605,881.63 and 248,054.76 is: 342,289.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,078.26 : 605,881.63 = 248,054.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,078.26/605,881.63 = 248,054.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,078.26x = 605,881.63 × 248,054.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,078.26x = 150,291,822,318.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,291,822,318.06/439,078.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,289.37

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