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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,066, 504,022.16 and 250,536.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,066, 504,022.16 and 250,536.32 is: 345,898.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,066 : 504,022.16 = 250,536.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,066/504,022.16 = 250,536.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,066x = 504,022.16 × 250,536.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,066x = 126,275,857,164.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,275,857,164.85/365,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,898.71

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