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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,566.32, 606,614.73 and 248,575.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,566.32, 606,614.73 and 248,575.88 is: 343,042.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,566.32 : 606,614.73 = 248,575.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,566.32/606,614.73 = 248,575.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,566.32x = 606,614.73 × 248,575.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,566.32x = 150,789,790,330.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,789,790,330.71/439,566.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,042.18

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