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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,062.92, 611,419 and 252,072.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,062.92, 611,419 and 252,072.21 is: 347,855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,062.92 : 611,419 = 252,072.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,062.92/611,419 = 252,072.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,062.92x = 611,419 × 252,072.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,062.92x = 154,121,738,565.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,121,738,565.99/443,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,855.20

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