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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,567, 675,325.62 and 250,791.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,567, 675,325.62 and 250,791.84 is: 375,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,567 : 675,325.62 = 250,791.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,567/675,325.62 = 250,791.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,567x = 675,325.62 × 250,791.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,567x = 169,366,154,838.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,366,154,838.94/450,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,895.60

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