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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,381.30, 665,512.17 and 283,953.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,381.30, 665,512.17 and 283,953.06 is: 425,252.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,381.30 : 665,512.17 = 283,953.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,381.30/665,512.17 = 283,953.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,381.30x = 665,512.17 × 283,953.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,381.30x = 188,974,217,138.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,974,217,138.74/444,381.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,252.41

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