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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,299.22, 613,135.91 and 272,217.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,299.22, 613,135.91 and 272,217.51 is: 375,661.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,299.22 : 613,135.91 = 272,217.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,299.22/613,135.91 = 272,217.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,299.22x = 613,135.91 × 272,217.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,299.22x = 166,906,330,711.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,906,330,711.78/444,299.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,661.99

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