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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,114.90, 625,672.35 and 259,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,114.90, 625,672.35 and 259,650.90 is: 389,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,114.90 : 625,672.35 = 259,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,114.90/625,672.35 = 259,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,114.90x = 625,672.35 × 259,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,114.90x = 162,456,388,782.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,456,388,782.62/417,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,476.35

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