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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,833.20, 595,737.09 and 250,440

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,833.20, 595,737.09 and 250,440 is: 345,495.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,833.20 : 595,737.09 = 250,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,833.20/595,737.09 = 250,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,833.20x = 595,737.09 × 250,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,833.20x = 149,196,396,819.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,196,396,819.60/431,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,495.43

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