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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,204.98, 610,213.68 and 248,642.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,204.98, 610,213.68 and 248,642.52 is: 343,110.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,204.98 : 610,213.68 = 248,642.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,204.98/610,213.68 = 248,642.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,204.98x = 610,213.68 × 248,642.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,204.98x = 151,725,067,133.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,725,067,133.67/442,204.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,110.26

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