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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,769.76, 613,768.92 and 253,778.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,769.76, 613,768.92 and 253,778.24 is: 350,206.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,769.76 : 613,768.92 = 253,778.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,769.76/613,768.92 = 253,778.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,769.76x = 613,768.92 × 253,778.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,769.76x = 155,761,196,284.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,761,196,284.30/444,769.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,206.35

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