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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,379.06, 620,147.34 and 255,777.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,379.06, 620,147.34 and 255,777.32 is: 352,975.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,379.06 : 620,147.34 = 255,777.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,379.06/620,147.34 = 255,777.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,379.06x = 620,147.34 × 255,777.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,379.06x = 158,619,624,630.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,619,624,630.33/449,379.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,975.11

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