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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,390.50, 1,262,085.75 and 250,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,390.50, 1,262,085.75 and 250,414.50 is: 375,621.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,390.50 : 1,262,085.75 = 250,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,390.50/1,262,085.75 = 250,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,390.50x = 1,262,085.75 × 250,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,390.50x = 316,044,572,043.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,044,572,043.38/841,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,621.75

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