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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,687.52, 937,206.24 and 250,972.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,687.52, 937,206.24 and 250,972.96 is: 376,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,687.52 : 937,206.24 = 250,972.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,687.52/937,206.24 = 250,972.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,687.52x = 937,206.24 × 250,972.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,687.52x = 235,213,424,183.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,213,424,183.27/624,687.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,529.73

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