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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,442.70, 606,447.26 and 248,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,442.70, 606,447.26 and 248,444.70 is: 342,862.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,442.70 : 606,447.26 = 248,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,442.70/606,447.26 = 248,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,442.70x = 606,447.26 × 248,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,442.70x = 150,668,607,576.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,668,607,576.52/439,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,862.92

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