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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,608.58, 566,314.54 and 249,459.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,608.58, 566,314.54 and 249,459.08 is: 344,055.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,608.58 : 566,314.54 = 249,459.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,608.58/566,314.54 = 249,459.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,608.58x = 566,314.54 × 249,459.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,608.58x = 141,272,300,683.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,272,300,683.80/410,608.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,055.89

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