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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,395.99, 606,358.44 and 248,409.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,395.99, 606,358.44 and 248,409.43 is: 342,800.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,395.99 : 606,358.44 = 248,409.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,395.99/606,358.44 = 248,409.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,395.99x = 606,358.44 × 248,409.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,395.99x = 150,625,152,940.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,625,152,940.19/439,395.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,800.48

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