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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,824.75, 645,597.69 and 252,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,824.75, 645,597.69 and 252,964.30 is: 349,090.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,824.75 : 645,597.69 = 252,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,824.75/645,597.69 = 252,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,824.75x = 645,597.69 × 252,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,824.75x = 163,313,167,732.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,313,167,732.47/467,824.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,090.48

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