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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,401.99, 606,351.20 and 248,403.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,401.99, 606,351.20 and 248,403.99 is: 342,784.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,401.99 : 606,351.20 = 248,403.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,401.99/606,351.20 = 248,403.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,401.99x = 606,351.20 × 248,403.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,401.99x = 150,620,056,179.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,620,056,179.27/439,401.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,784.19

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