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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,971.10, 618,345.45 and 254,507.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,971.10, 618,345.45 and 254,507.10 is: 382,000.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,971.10 : 618,345.45 = 254,507.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,971.10/618,345.45 = 254,507.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,971.10x = 618,345.45 × 254,507.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,971.10x = 157,373,307,277.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,373,307,277.70/411,971.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,000.84

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