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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,352.68, 609,197.00 and 260,123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,352.68, 609,197.00 and 260,123.28 is: 359,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,352.68 : 609,197.00 = 260,123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,352.68/609,197.00 = 260,123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,352.68x = 609,197.00 × 260,123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,352.68x = 158,466,320,505.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,466,320,505.54/441,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,046.92

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