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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,197.26, 614,252.67 and 254,172.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,197.26, 614,252.67 and 254,172.62 is: 350,689.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,197.26 : 614,252.67 = 254,172.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,197.26/614,252.67 = 254,172.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,197.26x = 614,252.67 × 254,172.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,197.26x = 156,126,210,475.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,126,210,475.90/445,197.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,689.96

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