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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,794.58, 613,860.47 and 253,836.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,794.58, 613,860.47 and 253,836.68 is: 350,319.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,794.58 : 613,860.47 = 253,836.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,794.58/613,860.47 = 253,836.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,794.58x = 613,860.47 × 253,836.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,794.58x = 155,820,299,349.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,820,299,349.55/444,794.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,319.69

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