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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,070.02, 621,090.60 and 256,489.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,070.02, 621,090.60 and 256,489.26 is: 353,951.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,070.02 : 621,090.60 = 256,489.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,070.02/621,090.60 = 256,489.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,070.02x = 621,090.60 × 256,489.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,070.02x = 159,303,068,386.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,303,068,386.96/450,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,951.74

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