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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,283.62, 607,655.58 and 246,704.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,283.62, 607,655.58 and 246,704.42 is: 340,488.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,283.62 : 607,655.58 = 246,704.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,283.62/607,655.58 = 246,704.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,283.62x = 607,655.58 × 246,704.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,283.62x = 149,911,317,423.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,911,317,423.66/440,283.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,488.06

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