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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,969.60, 620,954.40 and 256,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,969.60, 620,954.40 and 256,505.60 is: 384,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,969.60 : 620,954.40 = 256,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,969.60/620,954.40 = 256,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,969.60x = 620,954.40 × 256,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,969.60x = 159,278,280,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,278,280,944.64/413,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,758.40

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