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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,452.21, 611,964.60 and 252,465.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,452.21, 611,964.60 and 252,465.59 is: 348,402.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,452.21 : 611,964.60 = 252,465.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,452.21/611,964.60 = 252,465.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,452.21x = 611,964.60 × 252,465.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,452.21x = 154,500,003,798.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,500,003,798.11/443,452.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,402.83

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