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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,330.60, 980,766.90 and 254,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,330.60, 980,766.90 and 254,838.60 is: 381,973.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,330.60 : 980,766.90 = 254,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,330.60/980,766.90 = 254,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,330.60x = 980,766.90 × 254,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,330.60x = 249,937,263,722.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,937,263,722.34/654,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,973.98

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