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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,121.20, 607,369.08 and 249,171.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,121.20, 607,369.08 and 249,171.44 is: 343,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,121.20 : 607,369.08 = 249,171.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,121.20/607,369.08 = 249,171.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,121.20x = 607,369.08 × 249,171.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,121.20x = 151,339,028,275.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,339,028,275.08/440,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,857.62

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