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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,623.36, 608,058.12 and 249,636.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,623.36, 608,058.12 and 249,636.34 is: 344,496.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,623.36 : 608,058.12 = 249,636.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,623.36/608,058.12 = 249,636.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,623.36x = 608,058.12 × 249,636.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,623.36x = 151,793,403,584.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,793,403,584.08/440,623.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,496.95

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