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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,159.12, 567,368.28 and 249,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,159.12, 567,368.28 and 249,991.80 is: 344,969.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,159.12 : 567,368.28 = 249,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,159.12/567,368.28 = 249,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,159.12x = 567,368.28 × 249,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,159.12x = 141,837,417,580.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,837,417,580.10/411,159.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,969.65

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