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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,835.97, 613,917.55 and 253,877.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,835.97, 613,917.55 and 253,877.93 is: 350,376.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,835.97 : 613,917.55 = 253,877.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,835.97/613,917.55 = 253,877.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,835.97x = 613,917.55 × 253,877.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,835.97x = 155,860,116,784.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,860,116,784.67/444,835.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,376.60

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