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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,855.51, 613,944.77 and 253,897.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,855.51, 613,944.77 and 253,897.74 is: 350,404.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,855.51 : 613,944.77 = 253,897.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,855.51/613,944.77 = 253,897.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,855.51x = 613,944.77 × 253,897.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,855.51x = 155,879,188,318.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,879,188,318.33/444,855.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,404.09

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