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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,446.08, 606,432.12 and 248,497.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,446.08, 606,432.12 and 248,497.04 is: 342,923.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,446.08 : 606,432.12 = 248,497.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,446.08/606,432.12 = 248,497.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,446.08x = 606,432.12 × 248,497.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,446.08x = 150,696,586,780.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,696,586,780.93/439,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,923.95

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