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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,105.40, 576,417.30 and 250,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,105.40, 576,417.30 and 250,660.60 is: 376,160.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,105.40 : 576,417.30 = 250,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,105.40/576,417.30 = 250,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,105.40x = 576,417.30 × 250,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,105.40x = 144,485,106,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,485,106,268.38/384,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,160.05

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