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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,367.92, 613,212.48 and 253,442.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,367.92, 613,212.48 and 253,442.82 is: 349,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,367.92 : 613,212.48 = 253,442.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,367.92/613,212.48 = 253,442.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,367.92x = 613,212.48 × 253,442.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,367.92x = 155,414,300,190.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,414,300,190.39/444,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,742.39

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