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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,333.92, 476,526.48 and 254,738.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,333.92, 476,526.48 and 254,738.88 is: 351,514.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,333.92 : 476,526.48 = 254,738.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,333.92/476,526.48 = 254,738.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,333.92x = 476,526.48 × 254,738.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,333.92x = 121,389,821,805.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,389,821,805.54/345,333.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,514.33

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