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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,824.23, 645,597.81 and 252,964.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,824.23, 645,597.81 and 252,964.44 is: 349,091.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,824.23 : 645,597.81 = 252,964.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,824.23/645,597.81 = 252,964.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,824.23x = 645,597.81 × 252,964.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,824.23x = 163,313,288,471.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,313,288,471.88/467,824.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,091.13

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