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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,768.87, 612,251.43 and 252,646.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,768.87, 612,251.43 and 252,646.94 is: 348,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,768.87 : 612,251.43 = 252,646.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,768.87/612,251.43 = 252,646.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,768.87x = 612,251.43 × 252,646.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,768.87x = 154,683,450,300.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,683,450,300.12/443,768.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,567.60

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