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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,914.97, 614,020.47 and 251,358.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,914.97, 614,020.47 and 251,358.24 is: 346,895.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,914.97 : 614,020.47 = 251,358.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,914.97/614,020.47 = 251,358.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,914.97x = 614,020.47 × 251,358.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,914.97x = 154,339,104,663.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,339,104,663.17/444,914.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,895.73

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