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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,369.98, 606,350.79 and 248,391.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,369.98, 606,350.79 and 248,391.42 is: 342,791.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,369.98 : 606,350.79 = 248,391.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,369.98/606,350.79 = 248,391.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,369.98x = 606,350.79 × 248,391.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,369.98x = 150,612,333,746.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,612,333,746.22/439,369.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,791.59

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