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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,168.80, 945,368.40 and 256,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,168.80, 945,368.40 and 256,229.60 is: 384,391.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,168.80 : 945,368.40 = 256,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,168.80/945,368.40 = 256,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,168.80x = 945,368.40 × 256,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,168.80x = 242,231,366,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,231,366,984.64/630,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,391.24

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