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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,313.05, 574,525.91 and 255,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,313.05, 574,525.91 and 255,136.95 is: 352,097.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,313.05 : 574,525.91 = 255,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,313.05/574,525.91 = 255,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,313.05x = 574,525.91 × 255,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,313.05x = 146,582,789,011.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,582,789,011.22/416,313.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,097.52

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