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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,824.69, 645,598.58 and 252,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,824.69, 645,598.58 and 252,964.70 is: 349,091.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,824.69 : 645,598.58 = 252,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,824.69/645,598.58 = 252,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,824.69x = 645,598.58 × 252,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,824.69x = 163,313,651,110.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,313,651,110.13/467,824.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,091.56

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