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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,230.02, 644,777.81 and 252,370.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,230.02, 644,777.81 and 252,370.26 is: 348,271.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,230.02 : 644,777.81 = 252,370.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,230.02/644,777.81 = 252,370.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,230.02x = 644,777.81 × 252,370.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,230.02x = 162,722,743,551.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,722,743,551.93/467,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,271.17

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