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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,111.21, 644,613.46 and 252,251.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,111.21, 644,613.46 and 252,251.27 is: 348,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,111.21 : 644,613.46 = 252,251.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,111.21/644,613.46 = 252,251.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,111.21x = 644,613.46 × 252,251.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,111.21x = 162,604,564,925.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,604,564,925.00/467,111.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,106.75

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