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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,606.42, 650,796.39 and 256,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,606.42, 650,796.39 and 256,747.22 is: 354,300.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,606.42 : 650,796.39 = 256,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,606.42/650,796.39 = 256,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,606.42x = 650,796.39 × 256,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,606.42x = 167,090,160,664.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,090,160,664.55/471,606.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,300.01

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