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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,102.68, 605,946.18 and 248,111.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,102.68, 605,946.18 and 248,111.97 is: 342,385.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,102.68 : 605,946.18 = 248,111.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,102.68/605,946.18 = 248,111.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,102.68x = 605,946.18 × 248,111.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,102.68x = 150,342,500,433.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,342,500,433.78/439,102.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,385.75

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