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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,433.41, 607,840.76 and 246,873.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,433.41, 607,840.76 and 246,873.99 is: 340,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,433.41 : 607,840.76 = 246,873.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,433.41/607,840.76 = 246,873.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,433.41x = 607,840.76 × 246,873.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,433.41x = 150,060,072,471.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,060,072,471.46/440,433.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,710.02

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