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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,773.00, 622,083.48 and 257,212.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,773.00, 622,083.48 and 257,212.21 is: 354,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,773.00 : 622,083.48 = 257,212.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,773.00/622,083.48 = 257,212.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,773.00x = 622,083.48 × 257,212.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,773.00x = 160,007,465,341.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,007,465,341.94/450,773.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,962.40

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