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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,188.44, 610,241.67 and 248,657.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,188.44, 610,241.67 and 248,657.05 is: 343,158.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,188.44 : 610,241.67 = 248,657.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,188.44/610,241.67 = 248,657.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,188.44x = 610,241.67 × 248,657.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,188.44x = 151,740,891,923.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,740,891,923.67/442,188.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,158.89

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