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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,687.24, 609,462.12 and 248,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,687.24, 609,462.12 and 248,087.52 is: 342,323.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,687.24 : 609,462.12 = 248,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,687.24/609,462.12 = 248,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,687.24x = 609,462.12 × 248,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,687.24x = 151,199,945,884.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,199,945,884.74/441,687.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,323.55

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