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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,669.80, 946,004.70 and 256,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,669.80, 946,004.70 and 256,500.20 is: 384,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,669.80 : 946,004.70 = 256,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,669.80/946,004.70 = 256,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,669.80x = 946,004.70 × 256,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,669.80x = 242,650,394,750.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,650,394,750.94/630,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,750.30

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