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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,703.96, 915,788.64 and 250,627.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,703.96, 915,788.64 and 250,627.88 is: 375,832.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,703.96 : 915,788.64 = 250,627.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,703.96/915,788.64 = 250,627.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,703.96x = 915,788.64 × 250,627.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,703.96x = 229,522,165,371.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,522,165,371.28/610,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,832.12

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