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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,958.21, 567,296.96 and 249,864.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,958.21, 567,296.96 and 249,864.74 is: 344,919.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,958.21 : 567,296.96 = 249,864.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,958.21/567,296.96 = 249,864.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,958.21x = 567,296.96 × 249,864.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,958.21x = 141,747,507,413.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,747,507,413.19/410,958.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,919.52

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