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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,676.56, 547,278.46 and 253,519.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,676.56, 547,278.46 and 253,519.18 is: 349,770.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,676.56 : 547,278.46 = 253,519.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,676.56/547,278.46 = 253,519.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,676.56x = 547,278.46 × 253,519.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,676.56x = 138,745,586,410.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,745,586,410.86/396,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,770.07

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