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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,752.44, 914,629.02 and 254,572.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,752.44, 914,629.02 and 254,572.84 is: 381,859.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,752.44 : 914,629.02 = 254,572.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,752.44/914,629.02 = 254,572.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,752.44x = 914,629.02 × 254,572.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,752.44x = 232,839,707,167.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,839,707,167.82/609,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,859.41

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