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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,104.33, 564,350.49 and 249,831.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,104.33, 564,350.49 and 249,831.81 is: 374,876.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,104.33 : 564,350.49 = 249,831.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,104.33/564,350.49 = 249,831.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,104.33x = 564,350.49 × 249,831.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,104.33x = 140,992,704,391.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,992,704,391.09/376,104.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,876.58

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