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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,337.93, 607,666.35 and 249,388.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,337.93, 607,666.35 and 249,388.23 is: 344,155.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,337.93 : 607,666.35 = 249,388.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,337.93/607,666.35 = 249,388.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,337.93x = 607,666.35 × 249,388.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,337.93x = 151,544,835,457.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,544,835,457.06/440,337.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,155.76

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