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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,551.76, 614,804.60 and 254,577.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,551.76, 614,804.60 and 254,577.52 is: 351,284.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,551.76 : 614,804.60 = 254,577.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,551.76/614,804.60 = 254,577.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,551.76x = 614,804.60 × 254,577.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,551.76x = 156,515,430,352.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,515,430,352.59/445,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,284.51

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