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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,573.52, 613,504.20 and 253,586.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,573.52, 613,504.20 and 253,586.32 is: 349,944.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,573.52 : 613,504.20 = 253,586.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,573.52/613,504.20 = 253,586.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,573.52x = 613,504.20 × 253,586.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,573.52x = 155,576,272,382.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,576,272,382.54/444,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,944.98

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