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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,577.96, 612,136.96 and 252,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,577.96, 612,136.96 and 252,591.40 is: 348,575.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,577.96 : 612,136.96 = 252,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,577.96/612,136.96 = 252,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,577.96x = 612,136.96 × 252,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,577.96x = 154,620,531,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,620,531,718.14/443,577.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,575.78

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