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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,932.80, 804,477.60 and 255,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,932.80, 804,477.60 and 255,844.80 is: 383,328.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,932.80 : 804,477.60 = 255,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,932.80/804,477.60 = 255,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,932.80x = 804,477.60 × 255,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,932.80x = 205,821,410,676.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,821,410,676.48/536,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,328.06

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