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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,420.76, 611,921.22 and 252,433.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,420.76, 611,921.22 and 252,433.89 is: 348,359.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,420.76 : 611,921.22 = 252,433.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,420.76/611,921.22 = 252,433.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,420.76x = 611,921.22 × 252,433.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,420.76x = 154,469,653,938.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,469,653,938.15/443,420.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,359.09

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