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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,295.38, 595,190.07 and 250,114.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,295.38, 595,190.07 and 250,114.89 is: 345,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,295.38 : 595,190.07 = 250,114.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,295.38/595,190.07 = 250,114.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,295.38x = 595,190.07 × 250,114.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,295.38x = 148,865,894,660.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,865,894,660.62/431,295.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,159.96

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