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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,370.81, 614,655.74 and 254,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,370.81, 614,655.74 and 254,412.90 is: 351,114.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,370.81 : 614,655.74 = 254,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,370.81/614,655.74 = 254,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,370.81x = 614,655.74 × 254,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,370.81x = 156,376,349,951.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,376,349,951.08/445,370.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,114.95

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