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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,628.32, 606,719.76 and 248,661.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,628.32, 606,719.76 and 248,661.28 is: 343,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,628.32 : 606,719.76 = 248,661.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,628.32/606,719.76 = 248,661.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,628.32x = 606,719.76 × 248,661.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,628.32x = 150,867,712,122.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,867,712,122.89/439,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,171.05

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