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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,565.32, 606,613.35 and 248,574.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,565.32, 606,613.35 and 248,574.88 is: 343,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,565.32 : 606,613.35 = 248,574.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,565.32/606,613.35 = 248,574.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,565.32x = 606,613.35 × 248,574.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,565.32x = 150,788,840,682.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,788,840,682.65/439,565.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,040.80

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