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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,398.10, 566,358.95 and 257,442.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,398.10, 566,358.95 and 257,442.75 is: 355,277.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,398.10 : 566,358.95 = 257,442.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,398.10/566,358.95 = 257,442.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,398.10x = 566,358.95 × 257,442.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,398.10x = 145,805,005,575.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,805,005,575.11/410,398.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,277.00

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