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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,025.80, 632,079.40 and 254,090.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,025.80, 632,079.40 and 254,090.08 is: 350,646.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,025.80 : 632,079.40 = 254,090.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,025.80/632,079.40 = 254,090.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,025.80x = 632,079.40 × 254,090.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,025.80x = 160,605,105,312.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,605,105,312.35/458,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,646.42

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