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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,193.20, 610,248.24 and 248,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,193.20, 610,248.24 and 248,661.80 is: 343,165.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,193.20 : 610,248.24 = 248,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,193.20/610,248.24 = 248,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,193.20x = 610,248.24 × 248,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,193.20x = 151,745,425,805.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,745,425,805.23/442,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,165.44

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