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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,258.70, 618,705.45 and 254,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,258.70, 618,705.45 and 254,417.70 is: 380,898.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,258.70 : 618,705.45 = 254,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,258.70/618,705.45 = 254,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,258.70x = 618,705.45 × 254,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,258.70x = 157,409,617,566.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,409,617,566.47/413,258.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,898.50

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