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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,137.80, 605,550.60 and 254,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,137.80, 605,550.60 and 254,109.60 is: 380,751.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,137.80 : 605,550.60 = 254,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,137.80/605,550.60 = 254,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,137.80x = 605,550.60 × 254,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,137.80x = 153,876,220,745.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,876,220,745.76/404,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,751.86

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