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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,115.80, 945,231.30 and 256,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,115.80, 945,231.30 and 256,061.40 is: 384,115.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,115.80 : 945,231.30 = 256,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,115.80/945,231.30 = 256,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,115.80x = 945,231.30 × 256,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,115.80x = 242,037,250,001.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,037,250,001.82/630,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,115.51

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