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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,298.30, 552,447.45 and 250,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,298.30, 552,447.45 and 250,200.30 is: 375,300.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,298.30 : 552,447.45 = 250,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,298.30/552,447.45 = 250,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,298.30x = 552,447.45 × 250,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,298.30x = 138,222,517,724.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,222,517,724.24/368,298.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,300.45

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