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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,462.61, 607,881.15 and 246,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,462.61, 607,881.15 and 246,903.30 is: 340,750.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,462.61 : 607,881.15 = 246,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,462.61/607,881.15 = 246,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,462.61x = 607,881.15 × 246,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,462.61x = 150,087,861,942.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,087,861,942.80/440,462.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,750.52

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