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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,408.58, 613,283.44 and 250,857.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,408.58, 613,283.44 and 250,857.03 is: 346,182.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,408.58 : 613,283.44 = 250,857.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,408.58/613,283.44 = 250,857.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,408.58x = 613,283.44 × 250,857.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,408.58x = 153,846,458,922.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,846,458,922.26/444,408.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,182.47

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