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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,423.04, 606,397.44 and 248,430.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,423.04, 606,397.44 and 248,430.08 is: 342,829.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,423.04 : 606,397.44 = 248,430.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,423.04/606,397.44 = 248,430.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,423.04x = 606,397.44 × 248,430.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,423.04x = 150,647,364,531.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,647,364,531.00/439,423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,829.92

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