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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,381.57, 404,469.02 and 250,818.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,381.57, 404,469.02 and 250,818.25 is: 345,789.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,381.57 : 404,469.02 = 250,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,381.57/404,469.02 = 250,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,381.57x = 404,469.02 × 250,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,381.57x = 101,448,209,222.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,448,209,222.26/293,381.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,789.31

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