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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,206.98, 610,216.44 and 248,644.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,206.98, 610,216.44 and 248,644.52 is: 343,113.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,206.98 : 610,216.44 = 248,644.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,206.98/610,216.44 = 248,644.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,206.98x = 610,216.44 × 248,644.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,206.98x = 151,726,973,819.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,726,973,819.91/442,206.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,113.02

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