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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,041.66, 607,239.12 and 249,065.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,041.66, 607,239.12 and 249,065.62 is: 343,700.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,041.66 : 607,239.12 = 249,065.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,041.66/607,239.12 = 249,065.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,041.66x = 607,239.12 × 249,065.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,041.66x = 151,242,387,911.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,242,387,911.05/440,041.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,700.16

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