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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,188.68, 573,002.71 and 254,150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,188.68, 573,002.71 and 254,150.15 is: 350,753.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,188.68 : 573,002.71 = 254,150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,188.68/573,002.71 = 254,150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,188.68x = 573,002.71 × 254,150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,188.68x = 145,628,724,696.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,628,724,696.91/415,188.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,753.12

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