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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,079.50, 915,253.26 and 250,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,079.50, 915,253.26 and 250,252.48 is: 375,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,079.50 : 915,253.26 = 250,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,079.50/915,253.26 = 250,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,079.50x = 915,253.26 × 250,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,079.50x = 229,044,398,143.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,044,398,143.09/610,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,433.69

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