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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,120.49, 644,626.26 and 252,260.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,120.49, 644,626.26 and 252,260.54 is: 348,119.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,120.49 : 644,626.26 = 252,260.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,120.49/644,626.26 = 252,260.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,120.49x = 644,626.26 × 252,260.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,120.49x = 162,613,768,445.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,613,768,445.78/467,120.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,119.54

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