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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,691.82, 606,788.46 and 248,701.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,691.82, 606,788.46 and 248,701.38 is: 343,215.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,691.82 : 606,788.46 = 248,701.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,691.82/606,788.46 = 248,701.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,691.82x = 606,788.46 × 248,701.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,691.82x = 150,909,127,370.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,909,127,370.08/439,691.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,215.68

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