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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,120.30, 619,703.09 and 255,516.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,120.30, 619,703.09 and 255,516.71 is: 352,565.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,120.30 : 619,703.09 = 255,516.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,120.30/619,703.09 = 255,516.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,120.30x = 619,703.09 × 255,516.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,120.30x = 158,344,490,357.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,344,490,357.54/449,120.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,565.88

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