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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,485.98, 607,726.06 and 246,865.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,485.98, 607,726.06 and 246,865.38 is: 340,593.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,485.98 : 607,726.06 = 246,865.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,485.98/607,726.06 = 246,865.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,485.98x = 607,726.06 × 246,865.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,485.98x = 150,026,524,737.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,026,524,737.80/440,485.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,593.19

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