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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,393.80, 605,090.70 and 254,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,393.80, 605,090.70 and 254,094.60 is: 381,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,393.80 : 605,090.70 = 254,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,393.80/605,090.70 = 254,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,393.80x = 605,090.70 × 254,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,393.80x = 153,750,279,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,750,279,380.22/403,393.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,141.90

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