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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,754.67, 576,801.03 and 256,825.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,754.67, 576,801.03 and 256,825.49 is: 354,603.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,754.67 : 576,801.03 = 256,825.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,754.67/576,801.03 = 256,825.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,754.67x = 576,801.03 × 256,825.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,754.67x = 148,137,207,162.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,137,207,162.26/417,754.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,603.35

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