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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,345.88, 607,677.27 and 249,396.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,345.88, 607,677.27 and 249,396.18 is: 344,166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,345.88 : 607,677.27 = 249,396.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,345.88/607,677.27 = 249,396.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,345.88x = 607,677.27 × 249,396.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,345.88x = 151,552,389,810.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,552,389,810.83/440,345.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,166.70

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