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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,194.56, 623,067.12 and 257,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,194.56, 623,067.12 and 257,914.08 is: 386,112.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,194.56 : 623,067.12 = 257,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,194.56/623,067.12 = 257,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,194.56x = 623,067.12 × 257,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,194.56x = 160,697,783,033.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,697,783,033.05/416,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,112.17

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