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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,840.08, 608,365.97 and 247,290.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,840.08, 608,365.97 and 247,290.69 is: 341,264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,840.08 : 608,365.97 = 247,290.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,840.08/608,365.97 = 247,290.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,840.08x = 608,365.97 × 247,290.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,840.08x = 150,443,239,044.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,443,239,044.02/440,840.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,264.89

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