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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,096.16, 614,289.84 and 254,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,096.16, 614,289.84 and 254,065.76 is: 350,643.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,096.16 : 614,289.84 = 254,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,096.16/614,289.84 = 254,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,096.16x = 614,289.84 × 254,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,096.16x = 156,070,015,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,070,015,059.88/445,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,643.36

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