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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,469.40, 916,032.15 and 255,519.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,469.40, 916,032.15 and 255,519.30 is: 383,416.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,469.40 : 916,032.15 = 255,519.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,469.40/916,032.15 = 255,519.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,469.40x = 916,032.15 × 255,519.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,469.40x = 234,063,893,745.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,063,893,745.50/610,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,416.26

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