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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,050.20, 616,882.62 and 256,071.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,050.20, 616,882.62 and 256,071.64 is: 353,352.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,050.20 : 616,882.62 = 256,071.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,050.20/616,882.62 = 256,071.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,050.20x = 616,882.62 × 256,071.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,050.20x = 157,966,144,190.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,966,144,190.90/447,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,352.14

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