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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,348.10, 606,522.15 and 254,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,348.10, 606,522.15 and 254,757.30 is: 382,135.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,348.10 : 606,522.15 = 254,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,348.10/606,522.15 = 254,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,348.10x = 606,522.15 × 254,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,348.10x = 154,515,945,324.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,515,945,324.20/404,348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,135.95

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