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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,656.76, 606,740.10 and 248,666.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,656.76, 606,740.10 and 248,666.44 is: 343,167.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,656.76 : 606,740.10 = 248,666.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,656.76/606,740.10 = 248,666.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,656.76x = 606,740.10 × 248,666.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,656.76x = 150,875,900,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,875,900,672.24/439,656.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,167.48

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