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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,909.07, 648,457.14 and 255,044.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,909.07, 648,457.14 and 255,044.52 is: 351,952.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,909.07 : 648,457.14 = 255,044.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,909.07/648,457.14 = 255,044.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,909.07x = 648,457.14 × 255,044.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,909.07x = 165,385,440,011.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,385,440,011.87/469,909.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,952.01

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