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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,966.40, 967,449.60 and 250,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,966.40, 967,449.60 and 250,982.40 is: 376,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,966.40 : 967,449.60 = 250,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,966.40/967,449.60 = 250,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,966.40x = 967,449.60 × 250,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,966.40x = 242,812,822,487.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,812,822,487.04/644,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,473.60

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