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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,711.40, 611,567.10 and 250,028.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,711.40, 611,567.10 and 250,028.70 is: 375,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,711.40 : 611,567.10 = 250,028.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,711.40/611,567.10 = 250,028.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,711.40x = 611,567.10 × 250,028.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,711.40x = 152,909,326,975.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,909,326,975.77/407,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,043.05

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