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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,751.72, 945,306.14 and 256,337

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,751.72, 945,306.14 and 256,337 is: 384,171.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,751.72 : 945,306.14 = 256,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,751.72/945,306.14 = 256,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,751.72x = 945,306.14 × 256,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,751.72x = 242,316,940,009.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,316,940,009.18/630,751.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,171.67

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