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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,080.76, 605,885.07 and 248,057.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,080.76, 605,885.07 and 248,057.26 is: 342,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,080.76 : 605,885.07 = 248,057.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,080.76/605,885.07 = 248,057.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,080.76x = 605,885.07 × 248,057.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,080.76x = 150,294,190,339.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,294,190,339.11/439,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,292.82

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