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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,782.96, 613,551.48 and 263,317.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,782.96, 613,551.48 and 263,317.84 is: 363,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,782.96 : 613,551.48 = 263,317.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,782.96/613,551.48 = 263,317.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,782.96x = 613,551.48 × 263,317.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,782.96x = 161,559,050,442.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,559,050,442.40/444,782.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,231.20

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