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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,011.40, 607,225.38 and 249,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,011.40, 607,225.38 and 249,024.92 is: 343,659.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,011.40 : 607,225.38 = 249,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,011.40/607,225.38 = 249,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,011.40x = 607,225.38 × 249,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,011.40x = 151,214,251,676.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,214,251,676.47/440,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,659.85

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