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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,664.78, 606,727.50 and 248,677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,664.78, 606,727.50 and 248,677.94 is: 343,169.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,664.78 : 606,727.50 = 248,677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,664.78/606,727.50 = 248,677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,664.78x = 606,727.50 × 248,677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,664.78x = 150,879,744,841.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,879,744,841.35/439,664.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,169.96

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