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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,615.55, 613,646.99 and 263,429.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,615.55, 613,646.99 and 263,429.49 is: 363,578.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,615.55 : 613,646.99 = 263,429.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,615.55/613,646.99 = 263,429.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,615.55x = 613,646.99 × 263,429.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,615.55x = 161,652,712,081.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,652,712,081.62/444,615.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,578.63

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