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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,628.60, 414,942.90 and 250,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,628.60, 414,942.90 and 250,384.60 is: 375,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,628.60 : 414,942.90 = 250,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,628.60/414,942.90 = 250,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,628.60x = 414,942.90 × 250,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,628.60x = 103,895,312,039.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,895,312,039.34/276,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,576.90

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