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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,517.10, 441,775.65 and 256,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,517.10, 441,775.65 and 256,025.90 is: 384,038.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,517.10 : 441,775.65 = 256,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,517.10/441,775.65 = 256,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,517.10x = 441,775.65 × 256,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,517.10x = 113,106,008,389.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,106,008,389.34/294,517.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,038.85

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