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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,225.99, 607,526.88 and 246,641.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,225.99, 607,526.88 and 246,641.86 is: 340,374.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,225.99 : 607,526.88 = 246,641.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,225.99/607,526.88 = 246,641.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,225.99x = 607,526.88 × 246,641.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,225.99x = 149,841,560,905.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,841,560,905.06/440,225.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,374.18

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