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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,462.34, 613,368.53 and 253,471.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,462.34, 613,368.53 and 253,471.63 is: 349,796.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,462.34 : 613,368.53 = 253,471.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,462.34/613,368.53 = 253,471.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,462.34x = 613,368.53 × 253,471.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,462.34x = 155,471,519,676.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,471,519,676.72/444,462.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,796.84

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