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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,525.81, 609,311.99 and 247,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,525.81, 609,311.99 and 247,975.40 is: 342,209.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,525.81 : 609,311.99 = 247,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,525.81/609,311.99 = 247,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,525.81x = 609,311.99 × 247,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,525.81x = 151,094,381,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,094,381,766.02/441,525.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,209.63

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