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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,482.08, 800,222.21 and 249,077.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,482.08, 800,222.21 and 249,077.31 is: 373,615.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,482.08 : 800,222.21 = 249,077.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,482.08/800,222.21 = 249,077.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,482.08x = 800,222.21 × 249,077.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,482.08x = 199,317,194,223.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,317,194,223.67/533,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,615.54

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