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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,119.57, 644,625.00 and 252,259.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,119.57, 644,625.00 and 252,259.62 is: 348,118.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,119.57 : 644,625.00 = 252,259.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,119.57/644,625.00 = 252,259.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,119.57x = 644,625.00 × 252,259.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,119.57x = 162,612,853,688.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,612,853,688.73/467,119.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,118.26

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