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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,436.68, 607,845.02 and 246,843.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,436.68, 607,845.02 and 246,843.44 is: 340,667.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,436.68 : 607,845.02 = 246,843.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,436.68/607,845.02 = 246,843.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,436.68x = 607,845.02 × 246,843.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,436.68x = 150,042,555,723.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,042,555,723.67/440,436.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,667.71

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