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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,102.89, 607,248.63 and 258,748.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,102.89, 607,248.63 and 258,748.66 is: 357,018.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,102.89 : 607,248.63 = 258,748.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,102.89/607,248.63 = 258,748.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,102.89x = 607,248.63 × 258,748.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,102.89x = 157,124,769,299.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,124,769,299.34/440,102.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,018.26

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