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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,629.10, 414,943.65 and 250,385.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,629.10, 414,943.65 and 250,385.10 is: 375,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,629.10 : 414,943.65 = 250,385.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,629.10/414,943.65 = 250,385.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,629.10x = 414,943.65 × 250,385.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,629.10x = 103,895,707,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,895,707,299.62/276,629.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,577.65

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