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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,015.44, 659,570.19 and 250,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,015.44, 659,570.19 and 250,070.09 is: 374,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,015.44 : 659,570.19 = 250,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,015.44/659,570.19 = 250,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,015.44x = 659,570.19 × 250,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,015.44x = 164,938,773,945.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,938,773,945.65/440,015.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,847.70

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