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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,688.44, 612,322.08 and 252,701.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,688.44, 612,322.08 and 252,701.78 is: 348,746.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,688.44 : 612,322.08 = 252,701.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,688.44/612,322.08 = 252,701.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,688.44x = 612,322.08 × 252,701.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,688.44x = 154,734,876,961.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,734,876,961.51/443,688.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,746.70

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