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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,172.04, 567,439.08 and 250,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,172.04, 567,439.08 and 250,000.40 is: 345,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,172.04 : 567,439.08 = 250,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,172.04/567,439.08 = 250,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,172.04x = 567,439.08 × 250,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,172.04x = 141,859,996,975.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,859,996,975.63/411,172.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,013.72

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