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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,432.76, 607,776.86 and 249,447.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,432.76, 607,776.86 and 249,447.52 is: 344,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,432.76 : 607,776.86 = 249,447.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,432.76/607,776.86 = 249,447.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,432.76x = 607,776.86 × 249,447.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,432.76x = 151,608,430,440.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,608,430,440.39/440,432.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,226.05

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