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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,772.92, 613,537.68 and 263,307.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,772.92, 613,537.68 and 263,307.84 is: 363,217.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,772.92 : 613,537.68 = 263,307.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,772.92/613,537.68 = 263,307.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,772.92x = 613,537.68 × 263,307.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,772.92x = 161,549,281,279.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,549,281,279.41/444,772.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,217.44

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