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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,538.08, 943,957.18 and 250,428.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,538.08, 943,957.18 and 250,428.92 is: 375,504.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,538.08 : 943,957.18 = 250,428.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,538.08/943,957.18 = 250,428.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,538.08x = 943,957.18 × 250,428.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,538.08x = 236,394,177,113.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,394,177,113.65/629,538.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,504.17

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