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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,640.28, 614,984.60 and 254,653.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,640.28, 614,984.60 and 254,653.22 is: 351,422.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,640.28 : 614,984.60 = 254,653.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,640.28/614,984.60 = 254,653.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,640.28x = 614,984.60 × 254,653.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,640.28x = 156,607,805,565.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,607,805,565.49/445,640.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,422.02

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