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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,468.50, 606,449.72 and 248,485.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,468.50, 606,449.72 and 248,485.89 is: 342,901.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,468.50 : 606,449.72 = 248,485.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,468.50/606,449.72 = 248,485.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,468.50x = 606,449.72 × 248,485.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,468.50x = 150,694,197,172.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,694,197,172.02/439,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,901.02

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