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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,133.84, 482,510.52 and 254,489.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,133.84, 482,510.52 and 254,489.04 is: 350,704.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,133.84 : 482,510.52 = 254,489.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,133.84/482,510.52 = 254,489.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,133.84x = 482,510.52 × 254,489.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,133.84x = 122,793,639,024.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,793,639,024.70/350,133.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,704.86

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