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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,184.60, 606,276.90 and 254,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,184.60, 606,276.90 and 254,593.80 is: 381,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,184.60 : 606,276.90 = 254,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,184.60/606,276.90 = 254,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,184.60x = 606,276.90 × 254,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,184.60x = 154,354,339,823.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,354,339,823.22/404,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,890.70

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