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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,607.10, 384,910.65 and 69,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,607.10, 384,910.65 and 69,618.60 is: 104,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,607.10 : 384,910.65 = 69,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,607.10/384,910.65 = 69,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,607.10x = 384,910.65 × 69,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,607.10x = 26,796,940,578.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,796,940,578.09/256,607.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,427.90

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