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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,539.80, 620,892.90 and 256,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,539.80, 620,892.90 and 256,075.80 is: 384,474.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,539.80 : 620,892.90 = 256,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,539.80/620,892.90 = 256,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,539.80x = 620,892.90 × 256,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,539.80x = 158,995,646,081.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,995,646,081.82/413,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,474.83

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