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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,626.36, 608,062.26 and 249,639.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,626.36, 608,062.26 and 249,639.34 is: 344,501.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,626.36 : 608,062.26 = 249,639.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,626.36/608,062.26 = 249,639.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,626.36x = 608,062.26 × 249,639.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,626.36x = 151,796,261,265.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,796,261,265.31/440,626.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,501.09

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