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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,059.63, 647,302.85 and 254,199.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,059.63, 647,302.85 and 254,199.69 is: 350,795.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,059.63 : 647,302.85 = 254,199.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,059.63/647,302.85 = 254,199.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,059.63x = 647,302.85 × 254,199.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,059.63x = 164,544,182,535.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,544,182,535.12/469,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,795.87

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