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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,283.20, 606,248.40 and 248,330.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,283.20, 606,248.40 and 248,330.56 is: 342,717.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,283.20 : 606,248.40 = 248,330.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,283.20/606,248.40 = 248,330.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,283.20x = 606,248.40 × 248,330.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,283.20x = 150,550,004,671.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,550,004,671.10/439,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,717.42

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