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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,252.37, 644,808.52 and 252,392.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,252.37, 644,808.52 and 252,392.43 is: 348,301.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,252.37 : 644,808.52 = 252,392.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,252.37/644,808.52 = 252,392.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,252.37x = 644,808.52 × 252,392.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,252.37x = 162,744,789,247.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,744,789,247.50/467,252.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,301.69

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