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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,924.10, 608,481.72 and 247,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,924.10, 608,481.72 and 247,374.60 is: 341,380.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,924.10 : 608,481.72 = 247,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,924.10/608,481.72 = 247,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,924.10x = 608,481.72 × 247,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,924.10x = 150,522,922,092.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,522,922,092.31/440,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,380.57

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