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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,211.44, 610,253.80 and 251,235.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,211.44, 610,253.80 and 251,235.32 is: 346,705.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,211.44 : 610,253.80 = 251,235.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,211.44/610,253.80 = 251,235.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,211.44x = 610,253.80 × 251,235.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,211.44x = 153,317,308,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,317,308,724.22/442,211.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,705.89

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