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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,572.24, 614,922.24 and 254,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,572.24, 614,922.24 and 254,581.52 is: 351,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,572.24 : 614,922.24 = 254,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,572.24/614,922.24 = 254,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,572.24x = 614,922.24 × 254,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,572.24x = 156,547,838,541.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,547,838,541.01/445,572.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,341.09

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