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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,127.60, 886,806.60 and 254,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,127.60, 886,806.60 and 254,167.60 is: 381,300.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,127.60 : 886,806.60 = 254,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,127.60/886,806.60 = 254,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,127.60x = 886,806.60 × 254,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,127.60x = 225,397,505,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,397,505,186.16/591,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,300.93

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