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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,132.18, 612,887.13 and 253,207.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,132.18, 612,887.13 and 253,207.06 is: 349,417.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,132.18 : 612,887.13 = 253,207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,132.18/612,887.13 = 253,207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,132.18x = 612,887.13 × 253,207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,132.18x = 155,187,348,299.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,187,348,299.14/444,132.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,417.03

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