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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,714.60, 532,686.30 and 250,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,714.60, 532,686.30 and 250,266.60 is: 375,833.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,714.60 : 532,686.30 = 250,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,714.60/532,686.30 = 250,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,714.60x = 532,686.30 × 250,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,714.60x = 133,313,589,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,313,589,167.58/354,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,833.39

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