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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,010.30, 804,593.85 and 255,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,010.30, 804,593.85 and 255,922.30 is: 383,444.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,010.30 : 804,593.85 = 255,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,010.30/804,593.85 = 255,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,010.30x = 804,593.85 × 255,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,010.30x = 205,913,508,657.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,913,508,657.86/537,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,444.24

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