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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,656.43, 613,472.54 and 251,039.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,656.43, 613,472.54 and 251,039.97 is: 346,348.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,656.43 : 613,472.54 = 251,039.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,656.43/613,472.54 = 251,039.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,656.43x = 613,472.54 × 251,039.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,656.43x = 154,006,126,782.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,006,126,782.22/444,656.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,348.59

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