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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,078.50, 915,251.76 and 250,251.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,078.50, 915,251.76 and 250,251.48 is: 375,432.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,078.50 : 915,251.76 = 250,251.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,078.50/915,251.76 = 250,251.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,078.50x = 915,251.76 × 250,251.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,078.50x = 229,043,107,512.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,043,107,512.61/610,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,432.19

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