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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,416.43, 611,915.25 and 252,429.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,416.43, 611,915.25 and 252,429.57 is: 348,353.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,416.43 : 611,915.25 = 252,429.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,416.43/611,915.25 = 252,429.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,416.43x = 611,915.25 × 252,429.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,416.43x = 154,465,503,433.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,465,503,433.94/443,416.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,353.14

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