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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,385.36, 611,888.80 and 249,870.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,385.36, 611,888.80 and 249,870.10 is: 344,830.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,385.36 : 611,888.80 = 249,870.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,385.36/611,888.80 = 249,870.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,385.36x = 611,888.80 × 249,870.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,385.36x = 152,892,715,644.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,892,715,644.88/443,385.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,830.32

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