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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,895.12, 613,965.18 and 253,904.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,895.12, 613,965.18 and 253,904.68 is: 350,394.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,895.12 : 613,965.18 = 253,904.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,895.12/613,965.18 = 253,904.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,895.12x = 613,965.18 × 253,904.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,895.12x = 155,888,632,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,888,632,559.04/444,895.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,394.12

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