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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,925.08, 609,860.78 and 250,942.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,925.08, 609,860.78 and 250,942.48 is: 346,302.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,925.08 : 609,860.78 = 250,942.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,925.08/609,860.78 = 250,942.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,925.08x = 609,860.78 × 250,942.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,925.08x = 153,039,976,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,039,976,587.93/441,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,302.99

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