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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,010.08, 610,047.06 and 260,766.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,010.08, 610,047.06 and 260,766.36 is: 359,900.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,010.08 : 610,047.06 = 260,766.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,010.08/610,047.06 = 260,766.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,010.08x = 610,047.06 × 260,766.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,010.08x = 159,079,751,264.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,079,751,264.90/442,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,900.73

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