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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,719.15, 610,876.13 and 249,099.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,719.15, 610,876.13 and 249,099.99 is: 343,715.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,719.15 : 610,876.13 = 249,099.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,719.15/610,876.13 = 249,099.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,719.15x = 610,876.13 × 249,099.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,719.15x = 152,169,237,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,169,237,874.24/442,719.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,715.06

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