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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,810.01, 648,339.51 and 254,950.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,810.01, 648,339.51 and 254,950.02 is: 351,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,810.01 : 648,339.51 = 254,950.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,810.01/648,339.51 = 254,950.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,810.01x = 648,339.51 × 254,950.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,810.01x = 165,294,171,041.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,294,171,041.29/469,810.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,831.95

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