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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,194.04, 646,103.12 and 253,329.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,194.04, 646,103.12 and 253,329.39 is: 349,592.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,194.04 : 646,103.12 = 253,329.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,194.04/646,103.12 = 253,329.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,194.04x = 646,103.12 × 253,329.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,194.04x = 163,676,908,000.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,676,908,000.05/468,194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,592.04

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