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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,166.88, 612,966.16 and 253,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,166.88, 612,966.16 and 253,149.44 is: 349,355.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,166.88 : 612,966.16 = 253,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,166.88/612,966.16 = 253,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,166.88x = 612,966.16 × 253,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,166.88x = 155,172,040,142.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,172,040,142.95/444,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,355.27

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