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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,916.60, 618,263.70 and 254,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,916.60, 618,263.70 and 254,452.60 is: 381,919.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,916.60 : 618,263.70 = 254,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,916.60/618,263.70 = 254,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,916.60x = 618,263.70 × 254,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,916.60x = 157,318,805,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,318,805,950.62/411,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,919.07

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