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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,734.03, 610,970.09 and 251,747.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,734.03, 610,970.09 and 251,747.42 is: 347,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,734.03 : 610,970.09 = 251,747.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,734.03/610,970.09 = 251,747.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,734.03x = 610,970.09 × 251,747.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,734.03x = 153,810,139,541.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,810,139,541.08/442,734.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,409.80

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