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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,216.45, 619,973.06 and 255,671.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,216.45, 619,973.06 and 255,671.22 is: 352,857.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,216.45 : 619,973.06 = 255,671.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,216.45/619,973.06 = 255,671.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,216.45x = 619,973.06 × 255,671.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,216.45x = 158,509,268,617.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,509,268,617.33/449,216.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,857.22

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