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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,501.70, 612,032.96 and 252,515.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,501.70, 612,032.96 and 252,515.18 is: 348,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,501.70 : 612,032.96 = 252,515.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,501.70/612,032.96 = 252,515.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,501.70x = 612,032.96 × 252,515.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,501.70x = 154,547,613,060.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,547,613,060.33/443,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,471.30

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