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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,027.30, 623,124.15 and 257,563.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,027.30, 623,124.15 and 257,563.30 is: 386,706.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,027.30 : 623,124.15 = 257,563.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,027.30/623,124.15 = 257,563.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,027.30x = 623,124.15 × 257,563.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,027.30x = 160,493,912,383.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,493,912,383.70/415,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,706.88

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