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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,553.29, 609,184.11 and 250,455.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,553.29, 609,184.11 and 250,455.96 is: 345,538.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,553.29 : 609,184.11 = 250,455.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,553.29/609,184.11 = 250,455.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,553.29x = 609,184.11 × 250,455.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,553.29x = 152,573,791,086.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,573,791,086.80/441,553.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,538.79

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