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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,054.18, 459,054.99 and 252,455.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,054.18, 459,054.99 and 252,455.94 is: 347,964.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,054.18 : 459,054.99 = 252,455.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,054.18/459,054.99 = 252,455.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,054.18x = 459,054.99 × 252,455.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,054.18x = 115,891,159,012.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,891,159,012.14/333,054.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,964.88

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