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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,430.67, 609,194.37 and 260,150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,430.67, 609,194.37 and 260,150.24 is: 359,019.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,430.67 : 609,194.37 = 260,150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,430.67/609,194.37 = 260,150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,430.67x = 609,194.37 × 260,150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,430.67x = 158,482,058,516.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,482,058,516.18/441,430.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,019.14

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