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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,551.44, 612,106.84 and 252,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,551.44, 612,106.84 and 252,565.60 is: 348,543.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,551.44 : 612,106.84 = 252,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,551.44/612,106.84 = 252,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,551.44x = 612,106.84 × 252,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,551.44x = 154,597,131,308.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,597,131,308.70/443,551.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,543.86

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