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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,674.79, 609,526.20 and 248,116.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,674.79, 609,526.20 and 248,116.65 is: 342,409.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,674.79 : 609,526.20 = 248,116.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,674.79/609,526.20 = 248,116.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,674.79x = 609,526.20 × 248,116.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,674.79x = 151,233,598,831.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,233,598,831.23/441,674.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,409.40

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