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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,657.08, 648,126.99 and 254,797.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,657.08, 648,126.99 and 254,797.11 is: 351,620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,657.08 : 648,126.99 = 254,797.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,657.08/648,126.99 = 254,797.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,657.08x = 648,126.99 × 254,797.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,657.08x = 165,140,883,965.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,140,883,965.00/469,657.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,620.13

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