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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,110.70, 541,666.05 and 256,134.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,110.70, 541,666.05 and 256,134.70 is: 384,202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,110.70 : 541,666.05 = 256,134.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,110.70/541,666.05 = 256,134.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,110.70x = 541,666.05 × 256,134.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,110.70x = 138,739,471,216.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,739,471,216.94/361,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,202.05

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