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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,220.82, 975,414.27 and 250,975.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,220.82, 975,414.27 and 250,975.77 is: 376,495.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,220.82 : 975,414.27 = 250,975.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,220.82/975,414.27 = 250,975.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,220.82x = 975,414.27 × 250,975.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,220.82x = 244,805,347,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,805,347,482.24/650,220.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,495.71

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