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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,975.20, 1,006,462.80 and 250,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,975.20, 1,006,462.80 and 250,228.80 is: 375,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,975.20 : 1,006,462.80 = 250,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,975.20/1,006,462.80 = 250,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,975.20x = 1,006,462.80 × 250,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,975.20x = 251,845,978,688.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,845,978,688.64/670,975.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,343.20

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