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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,965.48, 565,639.56 and 250,693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,965.48, 565,639.56 and 250,693.56 is: 376,167.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,965.48 : 565,639.56 = 250,693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,965.48/565,639.56 = 250,693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,965.48x = 565,639.56 × 250,693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,965.48x = 141,802,194,973.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,802,194,973.23/376,965.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,167.59

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