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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,953.14, 630,618.64 and 253,026.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,953.14, 630,618.64 and 253,026.63 is: 349,189.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,953.14 : 630,618.64 = 253,026.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,953.14/630,618.64 = 253,026.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,953.14x = 630,618.64 × 253,026.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,953.14x = 159,563,308,661.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,563,308,661.82/456,953.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,189.66

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