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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,819.80, 619,812.90 and 255,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,819.80, 619,812.90 and 255,355.80 is: 383,394.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,819.80 : 619,812.90 = 255,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,819.80/619,812.90 = 255,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,819.80x = 619,812.90 × 255,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,819.80x = 158,272,818,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,272,818,929.82/412,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,394.45

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