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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,507.15, 609,281.06 and 250,520.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,507.15, 609,281.06 and 250,520.04 is: 345,718.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,507.15 : 609,281.06 = 250,520.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,507.15/609,281.06 = 250,520.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,507.15x = 609,281.06 × 250,520.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,507.15x = 152,637,114,269.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,637,114,269.84/441,507.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,718.33

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