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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,331.28, 606,270.60 and 248,337.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,331.28, 606,270.60 and 248,337.96 is: 342,702.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,331.28 : 606,270.60 = 248,337.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,331.28/606,270.60 = 248,337.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,331.28x = 606,270.60 × 248,337.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,331.28x = 150,560,004,011.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,560,004,011.98/439,331.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,702.67

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