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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,770.38, 613,737.30 and 253,747

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,770.38, 613,737.30 and 253,747 is: 350,144.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,770.38 : 613,737.30 = 253,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,770.38/613,737.30 = 253,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,770.38x = 613,737.30 × 253,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,770.38x = 155,733,998,663.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,733,998,663.10/444,770.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,144.72

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