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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,936.13, 645,751.86 and 253,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,936.13, 645,751.86 and 253,076.20 is: 349,245.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,936.13 : 645,751.86 = 253,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,936.13/645,751.86 = 253,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,936.13x = 645,751.86 × 253,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,936.13x = 163,424,424,308.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,424,424,308.32/467,936.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,245.15

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