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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,813.60, 611,032.30 and 249,183.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,813.60, 611,032.30 and 249,183.91 is: 343,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,813.60 : 611,032.30 = 249,183.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,813.60/611,032.30 = 249,183.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,813.60x = 611,032.30 × 249,183.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,813.60x = 152,259,417,650.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,259,417,650.29/442,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,845.40

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