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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,679.80, 609,521.04 and 250,696.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,679.80, 609,521.04 and 250,696.38 is: 345,962.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,679.80 : 609,521.04 = 250,696.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,679.80/609,521.04 = 250,696.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,679.80x = 609,521.04 × 250,696.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,679.80x = 152,804,718,261.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,804,718,261.84/441,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,962.66

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