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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,504.76, 607,877.10 and 249,514.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,504.76, 607,877.10 and 249,514.32 is: 344,318.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,504.76 : 607,877.10 = 249,514.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,504.76/607,877.10 = 249,514.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,504.76x = 607,877.10 × 249,514.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,504.76x = 151,674,041,250.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,674,041,250.07/440,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,318.73

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