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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,918.75, 613,987.88 and 253,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,918.75, 613,987.88 and 253,928.04 is: 350,420.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,918.75 : 613,987.88 = 253,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,918.75/613,987.88 = 253,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,918.75x = 613,987.88 × 253,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,918.75x = 155,908,737,682.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,908,737,682.52/444,918.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,420.70

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