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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,306.28, 611,610.98 and 252,271.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,306.28, 611,610.98 and 252,271.88 is: 348,048.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,306.28 : 611,610.98 = 252,271.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,306.28/611,610.98 = 252,271.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,306.28x = 611,610.98 × 252,271.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,306.28x = 154,292,251,753.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,292,251,753.24/443,306.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,048.87

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