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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,509.16, 609,283.81 and 250,522.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,509.16, 609,283.81 and 250,522.04 is: 345,721.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,509.16 : 609,283.81 = 250,522.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,509.16/609,283.81 = 250,522.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,509.16x = 609,283.81 × 250,522.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,509.16x = 152,639,023,020.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,639,023,020.17/441,509.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,721.08

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