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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,564.20, 614,911.20 and 254,573.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,564.20, 614,911.20 and 254,573.52 is: 351,330.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,564.20 : 614,911.20 = 254,573.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,564.20/614,911.20 = 254,573.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,564.20x = 614,911.20 × 254,573.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,564.20x = 156,540,108,671.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,540,108,671.42/445,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,330.09

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