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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,680.21, 610,837.07 and 251,672.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,680.21, 610,837.07 and 251,672.49 is: 347,273.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,680.21 : 610,837.07 = 251,672.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,680.21/610,837.07 = 251,672.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,680.21x = 610,837.07 × 251,672.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,680.21x = 153,730,885,132.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,730,885,132.84/442,680.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,273.00

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