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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,033.30, 623,133.15 and 257,569.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,033.30, 623,133.15 and 257,569.30 is: 386,715.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,033.30 : 623,133.15 = 257,569.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,033.30/623,133.15 = 257,569.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,033.30x = 623,133.15 × 257,569.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,033.30x = 160,499,969,252.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,499,969,252.30/415,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,715.88

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