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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,930.14, 949,054.74 and 253,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,930.14, 949,054.74 and 253,660.60 is: 380,354.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,930.14 : 949,054.74 = 253,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,930.14/949,054.74 = 253,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,930.14x = 949,054.74 × 253,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,930.14x = 240,737,794,781.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,737,794,781.24/632,930.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,354.45

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