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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,121.40, 607,382.48 and 246,537.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,121.40, 607,382.48 and 246,537.41 is: 340,230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,121.40 : 607,382.48 = 246,537.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,121.40/607,382.48 = 246,537.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,121.40x = 607,382.48 × 246,537.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,121.40x = 149,742,501,078.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,742,501,078.01/440,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,230.00

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