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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,431.94, 345,395.02 and 220,153.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,431.94, 345,395.02 and 220,153.06 is: 303,634.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,431.94 : 345,395.02 = 220,153.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,431.94/345,395.02 = 220,153.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,431.94x = 345,395.02 × 220,153.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,431.94x = 76,039,770,561.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,039,770,561.76/250,431.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,634.47

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