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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,783.76, 604,115.55 and 254,008.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,783.76, 604,115.55 and 254,008.13 is: 350,516.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,783.76 : 604,115.55 = 254,008.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,783.76/604,115.55 = 254,008.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,783.76x = 604,115.55 × 254,008.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,783.76x = 153,450,258,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,450,258,138.84/437,783.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,516.10

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