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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,926.01, 376,389.56 and 176,379.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,926.01, 376,389.56 and 176,379.73 is: 264,569.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,926.01 : 376,389.56 = 176,379.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,926.01/376,389.56 = 176,379.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,926.01x = 376,389.56 × 176,379.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,926.01x = 66,387,488,967.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,387,488,967.62/250,926.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,569.98

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