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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,787.92, 1,007,331.96 and 250,717.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,787.92, 1,007,331.96 and 250,717.52 is: 375,945.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,787.92 : 1,007,331.96 = 250,717.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,787.92/1,007,331.96 = 250,717.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,787.92x = 1,007,331.96 × 250,717.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,787.92x = 252,555,770,827.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,555,770,827.94/671,787.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,945.69

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