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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,331.15, 610,355.25 and 248,711.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,331.15, 610,355.25 and 248,711.99 is: 343,187.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,331.15 : 610,355.25 = 248,711.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,331.15/610,355.25 = 248,711.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,331.15x = 610,355.25 × 248,711.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,331.15x = 151,802,665,782.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,802,665,782.67/442,331.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,187.83

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