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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,660.69, 609,491.88 and 248,068.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,660.69, 609,491.88 and 248,068.71 is: 342,334.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,660.69 : 609,491.88 = 248,068.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,660.69/609,491.88 = 248,068.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,660.69x = 609,491.88 × 248,068.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,660.69x = 151,195,864,427.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,195,864,427.08/441,660.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,334.89

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