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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,473.69, 610,666.13 and 251,515.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,473.69, 610,666.13 and 251,515.79 is: 347,121.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,473.69 : 610,666.13 = 251,515.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,473.69/610,666.13 = 251,515.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,473.69x = 610,666.13 × 251,515.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,473.69x = 153,592,174,113.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,592,174,113.19/442,473.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,121.60

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