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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,100.29, 607,352.87 and 249,109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,100.29, 607,352.87 and 249,109.58 is: 343,779.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,100.29 : 607,352.87 = 249,109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,100.29/607,352.87 = 249,109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,100.29x = 607,352.87 × 249,109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,100.29x = 151,297,418,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,297,418,357.50/440,100.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,779.41

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