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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,890.53, 945,227.63 and 255,913.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,890.53, 945,227.63 and 255,913.53 is: 384,029.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,890.53 : 945,227.63 = 255,913.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,890.53/945,227.63 = 255,913.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,890.53x = 945,227.63 × 255,913.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,890.53x = 241,896,535,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,896,535,102.50/629,890.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,029.49

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