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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,634.64, 614,976.81 and 254,647.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,634.64, 614,976.81 and 254,647.56 is: 351,414.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,634.64 : 614,976.81 = 254,647.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,634.64/614,976.81 = 254,647.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,634.64x = 614,976.81 × 254,647.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,634.64x = 156,602,344,123.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,602,344,123.08/445,634.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,414.21

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