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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,607.45, 566,312.99 and 249,457.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,607.45, 566,312.99 and 249,457.95 is: 344,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,607.45 : 566,312.99 = 249,457.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,607.45/566,312.99 = 249,457.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,607.45x = 566,312.99 × 249,457.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,607.45x = 141,271,276,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,271,276,296.48/410,607.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,054.34

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