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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,212.20, 610,254.84 and 251,236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,212.20, 610,254.84 and 251,236.06 is: 346,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,212.20 : 610,254.84 = 251,236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,212.20/610,254.84 = 251,236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,212.20x = 610,254.84 × 251,236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,212.20x = 153,318,021,597.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,318,021,597.53/442,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,706.90

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