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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,088.16, 606,041.04 and 248,212.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,088.16, 606,041.04 and 248,212.32 is: 342,589.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,088.16 : 606,041.04 = 248,212.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,088.16/606,041.04 = 248,212.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,088.16x = 606,041.04 × 248,212.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,088.16x = 150,426,852,553.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,426,852,553.61/439,088.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,589.18

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