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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,253.05, 644,809.11 and 252,393.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,253.05, 644,809.11 and 252,393.12 is: 348,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,253.05 : 644,809.11 = 252,393.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,253.05/644,809.11 = 252,393.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,253.05x = 644,809.11 × 252,393.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,253.05x = 162,745,383,077.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,745,383,077.32/467,253.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,302.45

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