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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,403.49, 606,353.26 and 248,405.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,403.49, 606,353.26 and 248,405.49 is: 342,786.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,403.49 : 606,353.26 = 248,405.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,403.49/606,353.26 = 248,405.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,403.49x = 606,353.26 × 248,405.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,403.49x = 150,621,478,663.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,621,478,663.40/439,403.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,786.26

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