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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,923.33, 613,502.20 and 283,522.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,923.33, 613,502.20 and 283,522.73 is: 390,947.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,923.33 : 613,502.20 = 283,522.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,923.33/613,502.20 = 283,522.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,923.33x = 613,502.20 × 283,522.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,923.33x = 173,941,818,605.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,941,818,605.01/444,923.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,947.85

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