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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,846.28, 613,828.92 and 253,848.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,846.28, 613,828.92 and 253,848.28 is: 350,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,846.28 : 613,828.92 = 253,848.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,846.28/613,828.92 = 253,848.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,846.28x = 613,828.92 × 253,848.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,846.28x = 155,819,415,556.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,819,415,556.26/444,846.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,276.99

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