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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,213.44, 610,256.56 and 251,237.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,213.44, 610,256.56 and 251,237.30 is: 346,708.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,213.44 : 610,256.56 = 251,237.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,213.44/610,256.56 = 251,237.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,213.44x = 610,256.56 × 251,237.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,213.44x = 153,319,210,441.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,319,210,441.69/442,213.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,708.62

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