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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,809.22, 565,577.04 and 248,651.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,809.22, 565,577.04 and 248,651.62 is: 343,163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,809.22 : 565,577.04 = 248,651.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,809.22/565,577.04 = 248,651.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,809.22x = 565,577.04 × 248,651.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,809.22x = 140,631,647,230.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,631,647,230.81/409,809.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,163.70

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