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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,522.76, 607,901.88 and 249,532.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,522.76, 607,901.88 and 249,532.32 is: 344,343.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,522.76 : 607,901.88 = 249,532.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,522.76/607,901.88 = 249,532.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,522.76x = 607,901.88 × 249,532.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,522.76x = 151,691,166,448.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,691,166,448.76/440,522.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,343.54

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