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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,851.67, 454,914.01 and 253,555.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,851.67, 454,914.01 and 253,555.61 is: 349,690.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,851.67 : 454,914.01 = 253,555.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,851.67/454,914.01 = 253,555.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,851.67x = 454,914.01 × 253,555.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,851.67x = 115,345,999,806.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,345,999,806.49/329,851.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,690.51

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