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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,368.42, 613,213.17 and 253,443.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,368.42, 613,213.17 and 253,443.32 is: 349,743.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,368.42 : 613,213.17 = 253,443.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,368.42/613,213.17 = 253,443.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,368.42x = 613,213.17 × 253,443.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,368.42x = 155,414,781,672.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,414,781,672.52/444,368.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,743.08

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