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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,194.81, 614,384.51 and 254,204.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,194.81, 614,384.51 and 254,204.73 is: 350,811.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,194.81 : 614,384.51 = 254,204.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,194.81/614,384.51 = 254,204.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,194.81x = 614,384.51 × 254,204.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,194.81x = 156,179,448,480.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,179,448,480.73/445,194.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,811.48

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