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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,166.01, 614,315.75 and 254,142.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,166.01, 614,315.75 and 254,142.09 is: 350,708.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,166.01 : 614,315.75 = 254,142.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,166.01/614,315.75 = 254,142.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,166.01x = 614,315.75 × 254,142.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,166.01x = 156,123,487,354.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,123,487,354.21/445,166.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,708.46

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