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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,598.52, 614,959.91 and 252,010.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,598.52, 614,959.91 and 252,010.06 is: 347,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,598.52 : 614,959.91 = 252,010.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,598.52/614,959.91 = 252,010.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,598.52x = 614,959.91 × 252,010.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,598.52x = 154,976,084,048.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,976,084,048.25/445,598.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,793.09

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