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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,164.60, 612,930.91 and 253,141.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,164.60, 612,930.91 and 253,141.09 is: 349,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,164.60 : 612,930.91 = 253,141.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,164.60/612,930.91 = 253,141.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,164.60x = 612,930.91 × 253,141.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,164.60x = 155,157,998,652.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,157,998,652.09/444,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,325.45

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