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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,823.10, 1,015,234.65 and 256,112.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,823.10, 1,015,234.65 and 256,112.70 is: 384,169.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,823.10 : 1,015,234.65 = 256,112.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,823.10/1,015,234.65 = 256,112.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,823.10x = 1,015,234.65 × 256,112.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,823.10x = 260,014,487,345.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,014,487,345.06/676,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,169.05

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