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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,673.72, 613,592.70 and 253,675.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,673.72, 613,592.70 and 253,675.96 is: 350,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,673.72 : 613,592.70 = 253,675.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,673.72/613,592.70 = 253,675.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,673.72x = 613,592.70 × 253,675.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,673.72x = 155,653,717,221.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,653,717,221.49/444,673.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,040.29

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