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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,975.27, 609,897.18 and 260,645.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,975.27, 609,897.18 and 260,645.64 is: 359,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,975.27 : 609,897.18 = 260,645.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,975.27/609,897.18 = 260,645.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,975.27x = 609,897.18 × 260,645.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,975.27x = 158,967,040,815.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,967,040,815.30/441,975.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,674.06

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