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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,947.25, 567,067.42 and 257,936.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,947.25, 567,067.42 and 257,936.53 is: 355,927.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,947.25 : 567,067.42 = 257,936.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,947.25/567,067.42 = 257,936.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,947.25x = 567,067.42 × 257,936.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,947.25x = 146,267,401,301.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,267,401,301.17/410,947.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,927.44

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