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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,199.13, 1,440,299.18 and 250,225.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,199.13, 1,440,299.18 and 250,225.37 is: 375,338.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,199.13 : 1,440,299.18 = 250,225.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,199.13/1,440,299.18 = 250,225.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,199.13x = 1,440,299.18 × 250,225.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,199.13x = 360,399,393,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,399,393,975.07/960,199.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,338.18

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