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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,593.55, 568,087.34 and 250,500.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,593.55, 568,087.34 and 250,500.48 is: 345,744.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,593.55 : 568,087.34 = 250,500.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,593.55/568,087.34 = 250,500.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,593.55x = 568,087.34 × 250,500.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,593.55x = 142,306,150,099.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,306,150,099.42/411,593.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,744.36

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