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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,571.70, 610,643.94 and 251,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,571.70, 610,643.94 and 251,570.04 is: 347,106.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,571.70 : 610,643.94 = 251,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,571.70/610,643.94 = 251,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,571.70x = 610,643.94 × 251,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,571.70x = 153,619,720,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,619,720,411.56/442,571.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,106.97

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