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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,690.08, 512,646.90 and 250,639.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,690.08, 512,646.90 and 250,639.62 is: 345,690.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,690.08 : 512,646.90 = 250,639.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,690.08/512,646.90 = 250,639.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,690.08x = 512,646.90 × 250,639.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,690.08x = 128,489,624,210.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,489,624,210.18/371,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,690.22

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