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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,130.85, 607,388.28 and 246,536.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,130.85, 607,388.28 and 246,536.88 is: 340,225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,130.85 : 607,388.28 = 246,536.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,130.85/607,388.28 = 246,536.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,130.85x = 607,388.28 × 246,536.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,130.85x = 149,743,608,297.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,743,608,297.55/440,130.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,225.21

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