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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,422.46, 647,803.36 and 254,562.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,422.46, 647,803.36 and 254,562.48 is: 351,296.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,422.46 : 647,803.36 = 254,562.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,422.46/647,803.36 = 254,562.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,422.46x = 647,803.36 × 254,562.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,422.46x = 164,906,429,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,906,429,873.93/469,422.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,296.42

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