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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,095.42, 647,349.12 and 254,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,095.42, 647,349.12 and 254,233.20 is: 350,840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,095.42 : 647,349.12 = 254,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,095.42/647,349.12 = 254,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,095.42x = 647,349.12 × 254,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,095.42x = 164,577,638,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,577,638,294.78/469,095.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,840.43

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