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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,797.84, 802,106.52 and 250,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,797.84, 802,106.52 and 250,518.80 is: 375,735.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,797.84 : 802,106.52 = 250,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,797.84/802,106.52 = 250,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,797.84x = 802,106.52 × 250,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,797.84x = 200,942,762,862.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,942,762,862.58/534,797.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,735.93

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