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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,994.72, 614,151.12 and 253,964.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,994.72, 614,151.12 and 253,964.32 is: 350,504.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,994.72 : 614,151.12 = 253,964.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,994.72/614,151.12 = 253,964.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,994.72x = 614,151.12 × 253,964.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,994.72x = 155,972,471,568.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,972,471,568.04/444,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,504.09

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