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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,079.96, 1,006,308.90 and 250,242.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,079.96, 1,006,308.90 and 250,242.84 is: 375,248.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,079.96 : 1,006,308.90 = 250,242.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,079.96/1,006,308.90 = 250,242.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,079.96x = 1,006,308.90 × 250,242.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,079.96x = 251,821,597,053.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,821,597,053.28/671,079.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,248.27

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