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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,494, 613,280.52 and 253,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,494, 613,280.52 and 253,437.68 is: 349,674.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,494 : 613,280.52 = 253,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,494/613,280.52 = 253,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,494x = 613,280.52 × 253,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,494x = 155,428,392,177.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,428,392,177.99/444,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,674.89

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