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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,916.14, 613,492.29 and 283,515.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,916.14, 613,492.29 and 283,515.54 is: 390,937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,916.14 : 613,492.29 = 283,515.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,916.14/613,492.29 = 283,515.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,916.14x = 613,492.29 × 283,515.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,916.14x = 173,934,597,885.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,934,597,885.19/444,916.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,937.94

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