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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,202.24, 610,241.15 and 251,226.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,202.24, 610,241.15 and 251,226.11 is: 346,693.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,202.24 : 610,241.15 = 251,226.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,202.24/610,241.15 = 251,226.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,202.24x = 610,241.15 × 251,226.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,202.24x = 153,308,510,276.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,308,510,276.43/442,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,693.20

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