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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,061.92, 611,417.62 and 252,071.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,061.92, 611,417.62 and 252,071.21 is: 347,853.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,061.92 : 611,417.62 = 252,071.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,061.92/611,417.62 = 252,071.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,061.92x = 611,417.62 × 252,071.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,061.92x = 154,120,779,288.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,120,779,288.72/443,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,853.82

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