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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,146.94, 612,938.52 and 253,129.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,146.94, 612,938.52 and 253,129.50 is: 349,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,146.94 : 612,938.52 = 253,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,146.94/612,938.52 = 253,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,146.94x = 612,938.52 × 253,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,146.94x = 155,152,821,098.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,152,821,098.34/444,146.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,327.68

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