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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,543.08, 849,420.96 and 250,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,543.08, 849,420.96 and 250,827.76 is: 376,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,543.08 : 849,420.96 = 250,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,543.08/849,420.96 = 250,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,543.08x = 849,420.96 × 250,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,543.08x = 213,058,356,693.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,058,356,693.85/566,543.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,067.35

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