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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,234.55, 607,525.92 and 249,285.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,234.55, 607,525.92 and 249,285.15 is: 344,014.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,234.55 : 607,525.92 = 249,285.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,234.55/607,525.92 = 249,285.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,234.55x = 607,525.92 × 249,285.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,234.55x = 151,447,190,096.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,447,190,096.09/440,234.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,014.78

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