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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,854.38, 612,369.11 and 252,732.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,854.38, 612,369.11 and 252,732.45 is: 348,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,854.38 : 612,369.11 = 252,732.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,854.38/612,369.11 = 252,732.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,854.38x = 612,369.11 × 252,732.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,854.38x = 154,765,544,210.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,765,544,210.96/443,854.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,685.40

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