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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,114.26, 605,969.82 and 248,123.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,114.26, 605,969.82 and 248,123.56 is: 342,406.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,114.26 : 605,969.82 = 248,123.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,114.26/605,969.82 = 248,123.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,114.26x = 605,969.82 × 248,123.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,114.26x = 150,355,388,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,355,388,990.96/439,114.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,406.07

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