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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,170.01, 614,321.26 and 254,146.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,170.01, 614,321.26 and 254,146.09 is: 350,713.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,170.01 : 614,321.26 = 254,146.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,170.01/614,321.26 = 254,146.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,170.01x = 614,321.26 × 254,146.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,170.01x = 156,127,346,232.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,127,346,232.87/445,170.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,713.98

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