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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,252.05, 644,807.74 and 252,392.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,252.05, 644,807.74 and 252,392.12 is: 348,301.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,252.05 : 644,807.74 = 252,392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,252.05/644,807.74 = 252,392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,252.05x = 644,807.74 × 252,392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,252.05x = 162,744,391,229.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,744,391,229.05/467,252.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,301.08

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