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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,153.40, 644,671.53 and 252,293.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,153.40, 644,671.53 and 252,293.51 is: 348,164.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,153.40 : 644,671.53 = 252,293.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,153.40/644,671.53 = 252,293.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,153.40x = 644,671.53 × 252,293.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,153.40x = 162,646,443,100.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,646,443,100.77/467,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,164.96

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