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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,435.04, 607,811.60 and 249,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,435.04, 607,811.60 and 249,445.60 is: 344,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,435.04 : 607,811.60 = 249,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,435.04/607,811.60 = 249,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,435.04x = 607,811.60 × 249,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,435.04x = 151,615,929,248.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,615,929,248.96/440,435.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,241.30

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