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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,528.55, 980,353.25 and 254,199.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,528.55, 980,353.25 and 254,199.63 is: 381,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,528.55 : 980,353.25 = 254,199.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,528.55/980,353.25 = 254,199.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,528.55x = 980,353.25 × 254,199.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,528.55x = 249,205,432,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,205,432,148.30/653,528.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,322.95

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