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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,294.56, 607,612.56 and 249,303.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,294.56, 607,612.56 and 249,303.84 is: 344,042.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,294.56 : 607,612.56 = 249,303.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,294.56/607,612.56 = 249,303.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,294.56x = 607,612.56 × 249,303.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,294.56x = 151,480,144,440.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,480,144,440.23/440,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,042.73

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