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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,967.16, 647,175.24 and 254,107.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,967.16, 647,175.24 and 254,107.05 is: 350,668.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,967.16 : 647,175.24 = 254,107.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,967.16/647,175.24 = 254,107.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,967.16x = 647,175.24 × 254,107.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,967.16x = 164,451,791,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,451,791,069.44/468,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,668.04

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