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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,895.19, 645,696.84 and 253,036.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,895.19, 645,696.84 and 253,036.75 is: 349,191.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,895.19 : 645,696.84 = 253,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,895.19/645,696.84 = 253,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,895.19x = 645,696.84 × 253,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,895.19x = 163,385,029,878.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,385,029,878.87/467,895.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,191.51

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