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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,154.42, 975,275.37 and 250,798.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,154.42, 975,275.37 and 250,798.50 is: 376,214.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,154.42 : 975,275.37 = 250,798.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,154.42/975,275.37 = 250,798.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,154.42x = 975,275.37 × 250,798.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,154.42x = 244,597,599,882.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,597,599,882.95/650,154.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,214.62

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