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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,108.80, 756,163.20 and 254,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,108.80, 756,163.20 and 254,758.40 is: 382,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,108.80 : 756,163.20 = 254,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,108.80/756,163.20 = 254,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,108.80x = 756,163.20 × 254,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,108.80x = 192,638,926,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,638,926,970.88/504,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,137.60

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