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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,454.36, 645,086.96 and 252,594.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,454.36, 645,086.96 and 252,594.42 is: 348,580.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,454.36 : 645,086.96 = 252,594.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,454.36/645,086.96 = 252,594.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,454.36x = 645,086.96 × 252,594.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,454.36x = 162,945,366,510.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,945,366,510.76/467,454.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,580.27

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