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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,912.05, 662,353.82 and 252,505.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,912.05, 662,353.82 and 252,505.09 is: 378,463.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,912.05 : 662,353.82 = 252,505.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,912.05/662,353.82 = 252,505.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,912.05x = 662,353.82 × 252,505.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,912.05x = 167,247,708,959.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,247,708,959.43/441,912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,463.79

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