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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,556.20, 607,991.58 and 249,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,556.20, 607,991.58 and 249,606.80 is: 344,471.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,556.20 : 607,991.58 = 249,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,556.20/607,991.58 = 249,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,556.20x = 607,991.58 × 249,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,556.20x = 151,758,832,710.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,758,832,710.74/440,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,471.00

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