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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,801.84, 613,817.76 and 253,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,801.84, 613,817.76 and 253,784.40 is: 350,217.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,801.84 : 613,817.76 = 253,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,801.84/613,817.76 = 253,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,801.84x = 613,817.76 × 253,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,801.84x = 155,777,371,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,777,371,930.94/444,801.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,217.46

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