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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,521.20, 453,125.70 and 250,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,521.20, 453,125.70 and 250,033.20 is: 374,507.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,521.20 : 453,125.70 = 250,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,521.20/453,125.70 = 250,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,521.20x = 453,125.70 × 250,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,521.20x = 113,296,468,773.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,296,468,773.24/302,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,507.53

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