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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,798.99, 613,866.56 and 253,841.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,798.99, 613,866.56 and 253,841.09 is: 350,325.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,798.99 : 613,866.56 = 253,841.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,798.99/613,866.56 = 253,841.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,798.99x = 613,866.56 × 253,841.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,798.99x = 155,824,552,366.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,824,552,366.41/444,798.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,325.78

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