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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,053.50, 469,653.97 and 249,252.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,053.50, 469,653.97 and 249,252.95 is: 373,938.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,053.50 : 469,653.97 = 249,252.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,053.50/469,653.97 = 249,252.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,053.50x = 469,653.97 × 249,252.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,053.50x = 117,062,636,255.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,062,636,255.45/313,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,938.12

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