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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,869.37, 609,780.47 and 250,882.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,869.37, 609,780.47 and 250,882.76 is: 346,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,869.37 : 609,780.47 = 250,882.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,869.37/609,780.47 = 250,882.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,869.37x = 609,780.47 × 250,882.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,869.37x = 152,983,407,307.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,983,407,307.70/441,869.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,218.63

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