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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,253.01, 644,809.42 and 252,393.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,253.01, 644,809.42 and 252,393.08 is: 348,302.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,253.01 : 644,809.42 = 252,393.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,253.01/644,809.42 = 252,393.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,253.01x = 644,809.42 × 252,393.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,253.01x = 162,745,435,526.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,745,435,526.81/467,253.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,302.59

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