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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,093.90, 505,270.04 and 251,278.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,093.90, 505,270.04 and 251,278.22 is: 346,805.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,093.90 : 505,270.04 = 251,278.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,093.90/505,270.04 = 251,278.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,093.90x = 505,270.04 × 251,278.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,093.90x = 126,963,356,277.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,963,356,277.31/366,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,805.44

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