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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,191.81, 610,246.33 and 248,660.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,191.81, 610,246.33 and 248,660.43 is: 343,163.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,191.81 : 610,246.33 = 248,660.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,191.81/610,246.33 = 248,660.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,191.81x = 610,246.33 × 248,660.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,191.81x = 151,744,114,823.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,744,114,823.72/442,191.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,163.56

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