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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,655.27, 610,788.11 and 249,036.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,655.27, 610,788.11 and 249,036.06 is: 343,626.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,655.27 : 610,788.11 = 249,036.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,655.27/610,788.11 = 249,036.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,655.27x = 610,788.11 × 249,036.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,655.27x = 152,108,264,409.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,108,264,409.25/442,655.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,626.91

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