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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,906.30, 946,013.85 and 256,506.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,906.30, 946,013.85 and 256,506.30 is: 384,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,906.30 : 946,013.85 = 256,506.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,906.30/946,013.85 = 256,506.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,906.30x = 946,013.85 × 256,506.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,906.30x = 242,658,512,412.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,658,512,412.26/630,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,618.94

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