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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,318.97, 571,790.10 and 253,204.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,318.97, 571,790.10 and 253,204.84 is: 349,440.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,318.97 : 571,790.10 = 253,204.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,318.97/571,790.10 = 253,204.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,318.97x = 571,790.10 × 253,204.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,318.97x = 144,780,020,784.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,780,020,784.08/414,318.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,440.97

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