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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,197.76, 614,253.36 and 254,173.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,197.76, 614,253.36 and 254,173.12 is: 350,690.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,197.76 : 614,253.36 = 254,173.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,197.76/614,253.36 = 254,173.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,197.76x = 614,253.36 × 254,173.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,197.76x = 156,126,692,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,126,692,981.68/445,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,690.65

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