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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,102.50, 660,587.95 and 250,986.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,102.50, 660,587.95 and 250,986.86 is: 375,873.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,102.50 : 660,587.95 = 250,986.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,102.50/660,587.95 = 250,986.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,102.50x = 660,587.95 × 250,986.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,102.50x = 165,798,895,324.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,798,895,324.34/441,102.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,873.85

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