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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,853.62, 609,762.06 and 250,871.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,853.62, 609,762.06 and 250,871.10 is: 346,204.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,853.62 : 609,762.06 = 250,871.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,853.62/609,762.06 = 250,871.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,853.62x = 609,762.06 × 250,871.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,853.62x = 152,971,678,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,971,678,730.47/441,853.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,204.43

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