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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,508.90, 607,853.52 and 244,270.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,508.90, 607,853.52 and 244,270.44 is: 337,066.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,508.90 : 607,853.52 = 244,270.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,508.90/607,853.52 = 244,270.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,508.90x = 607,853.52 × 244,270.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,508.90x = 148,480,647,396.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,480,647,396.63/440,508.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,066.17

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