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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,348.16, 611,824.50 and 252,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,348.16, 611,824.50 and 252,373.92 is: 348,278.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,348.16 : 611,824.50 = 252,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,348.16/611,824.50 = 252,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,348.16x = 611,824.50 × 252,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,348.16x = 154,408,547,417.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,408,547,417.04/443,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,278.31

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