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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,545.80, 620,901.90 and 256,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,545.80, 620,901.90 and 256,081.80 is: 384,483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,545.80 : 620,901.90 = 256,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,545.80/620,901.90 = 256,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,545.80x = 620,901.90 × 256,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,545.80x = 159,001,676,175.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,001,676,175.42/413,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,483.84

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