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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,376.82, 611,861.92 and 249,786.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,376.82, 611,861.92 and 249,786.86 is: 344,706.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,376.82 : 611,861.92 = 249,786.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,376.82/611,861.92 = 249,786.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,376.82x = 611,861.92 × 249,786.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,376.82x = 152,835,064,066.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,835,064,066.59/443,376.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,706.93

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