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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,762.40, 620,643.60 and 256,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,762.40, 620,643.60 and 256,298.40 is: 384,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,762.40 : 620,643.60 = 256,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,762.40/620,643.60 = 256,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,762.40x = 620,643.60 × 256,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,762.40x = 159,069,961,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,069,961,650.24/413,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,447.60

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