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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,294.04, 595,188.21 and 250,113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,294.04, 595,188.21 and 250,113.54 is: 345,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,294.04 : 595,188.21 = 250,113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,294.04/595,188.21 = 250,113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,294.04x = 595,188.21 × 250,113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,294.04x = 148,864,630,169.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,864,630,169.36/431,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,158.10

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