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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,363.36, 609,143.48 and 257,662.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,363.36, 609,143.48 and 257,662.18 is: 355,610.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,363.36 : 609,143.48 = 257,662.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,363.36/609,143.48 = 257,662.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,363.36x = 609,143.48 × 257,662.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,363.36x = 156,953,235,144.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,953,235,144.65/441,363.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,610.02

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