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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,342.08, 614,559.36 and 254,351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,342.08, 614,559.36 and 254,351.52 is: 350,997.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,342.08 : 614,559.36 = 254,351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,342.08/614,559.36 = 254,351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,342.08x = 614,559.36 × 254,351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,342.08x = 156,314,107,346.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,314,107,346.23/445,342.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,997.84

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