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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,650.05, 614,937.89 and 252,084.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,650.05, 614,937.89 and 252,084.15 is: 347,842.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,650.05 : 614,937.89 = 252,084.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,650.05/614,937.89 = 252,084.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,650.05x = 614,937.89 × 252,084.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,650.05x = 155,016,095,933.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,016,095,933.65/445,650.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,842.65

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