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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,151.20, 936,226.80 and 250,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,151.20, 936,226.80 and 250,442.40 is: 375,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,151.20 : 936,226.80 = 250,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,151.20/936,226.80 = 250,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,151.20x = 936,226.80 × 250,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,151.20x = 234,470,886,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,470,886,736.32/624,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,663.60

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