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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,233.37, 503,984.63 and 250,610.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,233.37, 503,984.63 and 250,610.27 is: 345,816.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,233.37 : 503,984.63 = 250,610.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,233.37/503,984.63 = 250,610.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,233.37x = 503,984.63 × 250,610.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,233.37x = 126,303,722,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,303,722,306.75/365,233.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,816.50

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