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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,266.33, 556,276.92 and 252,100.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,266.33, 556,276.92 and 252,100.89 is: 347,755.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,266.33 : 556,276.92 = 252,100.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,266.33/556,276.92 = 252,100.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,266.33x = 556,276.92 × 252,100.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,266.33x = 140,237,905,673.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,237,905,673.08/403,266.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,755.06

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