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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,917.14, 613,493.67 and 283,516.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,917.14, 613,493.67 and 283,516.54 is: 390,939.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,917.14 : 613,493.67 = 283,516.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,917.14/613,493.67 = 283,516.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,917.14x = 613,493.67 × 283,516.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,917.14x = 173,935,602,630.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,935,602,630.30/444,917.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,939.32

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