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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,415.00, 610,584.63 and 251,457.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,415.00, 610,584.63 and 251,457.09 is: 347,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,415.00 : 610,584.63 = 251,457.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,415.00/610,584.63 = 251,457.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,415.00x = 610,584.63 × 251,457.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,415.00x = 153,535,834,258.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,535,834,258.53/442,415.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,040.30

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