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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,810.60, 1,015,215.90 and 256,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,810.60, 1,015,215.90 and 256,100.20 is: 384,150.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,810.60 : 1,015,215.90 = 256,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,810.60/1,015,215.90 = 256,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,810.60x = 1,015,215.90 × 256,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,810.60x = 259,996,995,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,996,995,033.18/676,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,150.30

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