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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,062.40, 576,352.80 and 250,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,062.40, 576,352.80 and 250,617.60 is: 376,095.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,062.40 : 576,352.80 = 250,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,062.40/576,352.80 = 250,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,062.40x = 576,352.80 × 250,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,062.40x = 144,444,155,489.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,444,155,489.28/384,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,095.54

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