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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,814.04, 646,966.49 and 253,954.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,814.04, 646,966.49 and 253,954.11 is: 350,458.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,814.04 : 646,966.49 = 253,954.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,814.04/646,966.49 = 253,954.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,814.04x = 646,966.49 × 253,954.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,814.04x = 164,299,797,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,299,797,898.00/468,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,458.36

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