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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,220.67, 544,862.50 and 249,954.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,220.67, 544,862.50 and 249,954.05 is: 344,593.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,220.67 : 544,862.50 = 249,954.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,220.67/544,862.50 = 249,954.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,220.67x = 544,862.50 × 249,954.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,220.67x = 136,190,589,305.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,190,589,305.40/395,220.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,593.79

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