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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,929.59, 571,227.98 and 250,583.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,929.59, 571,227.98 and 250,583.92 is: 345,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,929.59 : 571,227.98 = 250,583.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,929.59/571,227.98 = 250,583.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,929.59x = 571,227.98 × 250,583.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,929.59x = 143,140,546,442.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,140,546,442.08/413,929.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,808.92

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