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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,650.91, 413,954.06 and 255,234.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,650.91, 413,954.06 and 255,234.75 is: 351,422.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,650.91 : 413,954.06 = 255,234.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,650.91/413,954.06 = 255,234.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,650.91x = 413,954.06 × 255,234.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,650.91x = 105,655,459,739.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,655,459,739.41/300,650.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,422.38

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