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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,441.67, 607,851.93 and 246,848.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,441.67, 607,851.93 and 246,848.43 is: 340,674.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,441.67 : 607,851.93 = 246,848.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,441.67/607,851.93 = 246,848.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,441.67x = 607,851.93 × 246,848.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,441.67x = 150,047,294,592.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,047,294,592.97/440,441.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,674.61

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