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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,818.80, 944,843.40 and 255,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,818.80, 944,843.40 and 255,879.60 is: 383,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,818.80 : 944,843.40 = 255,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,818.80/944,843.40 = 255,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,818.80x = 944,843.40 × 255,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,818.80x = 241,766,151,254.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,766,151,254.64/629,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,866.20

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