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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,544.16, 612,024 and 249,943.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,544.16, 612,024 and 249,943.68 is: 344,884.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,544.16 : 612,024 = 249,943.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,544.16/612,024 = 249,943.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,544.16x = 612,024 × 249,943.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,544.16x = 152,971,530,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,971,530,808.32/443,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,884.56

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