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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,640.46, 373,356.18 and 237,059.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,640.46, 373,356.18 and 237,059.19 is: 353,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,640.46 : 373,356.18 = 237,059.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,640.46/373,356.18 = 237,059.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,640.46x = 373,356.18 × 237,059.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,640.46x = 88,507,513,612.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,507,513,612.29/250,640.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,125.40

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