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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,085.08, 616,925.70 and 256,087.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,085.08, 616,925.70 and 256,087.08 is: 353,370.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,085.08 : 616,925.70 = 256,087.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,085.08/616,925.70 = 256,087.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,085.08x = 616,925.70 × 256,087.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,085.08x = 157,986,701,089.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,986,701,089.96/447,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,370.55

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