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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,699.68, 609,562.32 and 250,721.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,699.68, 609,562.32 and 250,721.12 is: 346,004.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,699.68 : 609,562.32 = 250,721.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,699.68/609,562.32 = 250,721.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,699.68x = 609,562.32 × 250,721.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,699.68x = 152,830,147,580.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,830,147,580.20/441,699.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,004.66

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