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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,354.59, 620,113.53 and 255,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,354.59, 620,113.53 and 255,752.80 is: 352,941.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,354.59 : 620,113.53 = 255,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,354.59/620,113.53 = 255,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,354.59x = 620,113.53 × 255,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,354.59x = 158,595,771,615.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,595,771,615.38/449,354.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,941.25

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