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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,416.99, 566,384.99 and 257,461.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,416.99, 566,384.99 and 257,461.63 is: 355,303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,416.99 : 566,384.99 = 257,461.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,416.99/566,384.99 = 257,461.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,416.99x = 566,384.99 × 257,461.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,416.99x = 145,822,400,029.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,822,400,029.66/410,416.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,303.03

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