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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,218.51, 619,975.91 and 255,673.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,218.51, 619,975.91 and 255,673.28 is: 352,860.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,218.51 : 619,975.91 = 255,673.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,218.51/619,975.91 = 255,673.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,218.51x = 619,975.91 × 255,673.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,218.51x = 158,511,274,430.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,511,274,430.69/449,218.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,860.07

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