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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,006.10, 608,514.65 and 259,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,006.10, 608,514.65 and 259,754.12 is: 358,417.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,006.10 : 608,514.65 = 259,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,006.10/608,514.65 = 259,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,006.10x = 608,514.65 × 259,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,006.10x = 158,064,183,076.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,064,183,076.51/441,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,417.23

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