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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,366.16, 887,744.07 and 250,525.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,366.16, 887,744.07 and 250,525.51 is: 375,447.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,366.16 : 887,744.07 = 250,525.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,366.16/887,744.07 = 250,525.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,366.16x = 887,744.07 × 250,525.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,366.16x = 222,402,533,666.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,402,533,666.87/592,366.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,447.73

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