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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,736.60, 568,027.32 and 250,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,736.60, 568,027.32 and 250,565.20 is: 345,677.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,736.60 : 568,027.32 = 250,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,736.60/568,027.32 = 250,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,736.60x = 568,027.32 × 250,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,736.60x = 142,327,879,041.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,327,879,041.26/411,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,677.02

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