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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,097.53, 633,554.03 and 255,141.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,097.53, 633,554.03 and 255,141.99 is: 352,095.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,097.53 : 633,554.03 = 255,141.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,097.53/633,554.03 = 255,141.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,097.53x = 633,554.03 × 255,141.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,097.53x = 161,646,234,711.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,646,234,711.01/459,097.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,095.63

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