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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,119.30, 619,701.70 and 255,515.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,119.30, 619,701.70 and 255,515.70 is: 352,564.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,119.30 : 619,701.70 = 255,515.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,119.30/619,701.70 = 255,515.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,119.30x = 619,701.70 × 255,515.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,119.30x = 158,343,513,666.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,343,513,666.69/449,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,564.48

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