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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,054.49, 632,116.80 and 254,109.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,054.49, 632,116.80 and 254,109.45 is: 350,671.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,054.49 : 632,116.80 = 254,109.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,054.49/632,116.80 = 254,109.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,054.49x = 632,116.80 × 254,109.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,054.49x = 160,626,852,383.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,626,852,383.76/458,054.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,671.93

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