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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,090.58, 616,933.28 and 256,092.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,090.58, 616,933.28 and 256,092.58 is: 353,378.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,090.58 : 616,933.28 = 256,092.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,090.58/616,933.28 = 256,092.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,090.58x = 616,933.28 × 256,092.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,090.58x = 157,992,035,363.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,992,035,363.06/447,090.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,378.14

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