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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,402.99, 606,352.58 and 248,404.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,402.99, 606,352.58 and 248,404.99 is: 342,785.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,402.99 : 606,352.58 = 248,404.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,402.99/606,352.58 = 248,404.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,402.99x = 606,352.58 × 248,404.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,402.99x = 150,621,005,329.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,621,005,329.35/439,402.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,785.57

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