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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,990.60, 618,374.70 and 254,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,990.60, 618,374.70 and 254,526.60 is: 382,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,990.60 : 618,374.70 = 254,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,990.60/618,374.70 = 254,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,990.60x = 618,374.70 × 254,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,990.60x = 157,392,809,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,392,809,917.02/411,990.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,030.10

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