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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,061.21, 612,810.93 and 250,478.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,061.21, 612,810.93 and 250,478.15 is: 345,663.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,061.21 : 612,810.93 = 250,478.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,061.21/612,810.93 = 250,478.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,061.21x = 612,810.93 × 250,478.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,061.21x = 153,495,748,046.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,495,748,046.18/444,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,663.49

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