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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,665.37, 609,516.90 and 250,696.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,665.37, 609,516.90 and 250,696.53 is: 345,971.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,665.37 : 609,516.90 = 250,696.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,665.37/609,516.90 = 250,696.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,665.37x = 609,516.90 × 250,696.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,665.37x = 152,803,771,806.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,803,771,806.36/441,665.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,971.82

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