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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,556.61, 609,188.67 and 250,459.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,556.61, 609,188.67 and 250,459.29 is: 345,543.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,556.61 : 609,188.67 = 250,459.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,556.61/609,188.67 = 250,459.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,556.61x = 609,188.67 × 250,459.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,556.61x = 152,576,961,764.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,576,961,764.24/441,556.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,543.38

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