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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,926.60, 980,160.90 and 254,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,926.60, 980,160.90 and 254,434.60 is: 381,368.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,926.60 : 980,160.90 = 254,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,926.60/980,160.90 = 254,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,926.60x = 980,160.90 × 254,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,926.60x = 249,386,846,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,386,846,527.14/653,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,368.26

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