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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,653.39, 648,121.91 and 254,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,653.39, 648,121.91 and 254,793.40 is: 351,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,653.39 : 648,121.91 = 254,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,653.39/648,121.91 = 254,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,653.39x = 648,121.91 × 254,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,653.39x = 165,137,185,063.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,137,185,063.39/469,653.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,615.02

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