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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,158.76, 608,907.24 and 250,283.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,158.76, 608,907.24 and 250,283.88 is: 345,453.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,158.76 : 608,907.24 = 250,283.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,158.76/608,907.24 = 250,283.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,158.76x = 608,907.24 × 250,283.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,158.76x = 152,399,666,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,399,666,587.29/441,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,453.11

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