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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,412.84, 610,551.06 and 248,881.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,412.84, 610,551.06 and 248,881.16 is: 343,468.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,412.84 : 610,551.06 = 248,881.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,412.84/610,551.06 = 248,881.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,412.84x = 610,551.06 × 248,881.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,412.84x = 151,954,656,052.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,954,656,052.03/442,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,468.01

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