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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,843.06, 619,539.86 and 255,562.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,843.06, 619,539.86 and 255,562.58 is: 382,587.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,843.06 : 619,539.86 = 255,562.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,843.06/619,539.86 = 255,562.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,843.06x = 619,539.86 × 255,562.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,843.06x = 158,331,205,034.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,331,205,034.44/413,843.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,587.56

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