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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,199.60, 614,588.24 and 254,176.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,199.60, 614,588.24 and 254,176.08 is: 350,884.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,199.60 : 614,588.24 = 254,176.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,199.60/614,588.24 = 254,176.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,199.60x = 614,588.24 × 254,176.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,199.60x = 156,213,629,657.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,213,629,657.30/445,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,884.48

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