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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,675.60, 914,513.40 and 254,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,675.60, 914,513.40 and 254,686.80 is: 382,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,675.60 : 914,513.40 = 254,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,675.60/914,513.40 = 254,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,675.60x = 914,513.40 × 254,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,675.60x = 232,914,491,403.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,914,491,403.12/609,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,030.20

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