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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,105.62, 605,950.32 and 248,114.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,105.62, 605,950.32 and 248,114.91 is: 342,389.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,105.62 : 605,950.32 = 248,114.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,105.62/605,950.32 = 248,114.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,105.62x = 605,950.32 × 248,114.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,105.62x = 150,345,309,111.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,345,309,111.27/439,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,389.85

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