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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,061.09, 611,343.65 and 249,438.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,061.09, 611,343.65 and 249,438.69 is: 344,179.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,061.09 : 611,343.65 = 249,438.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,061.09/611,343.65 = 249,438.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,061.09x = 611,343.65 × 249,438.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,061.09x = 152,492,759,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,492,759,819.42/443,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,179.99

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