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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,220.20, 535,107.90 and 251,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,220.20, 535,107.90 and 251,244.20 is: 377,414.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,220.20 : 535,107.90 = 251,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,220.20/535,107.90 = 251,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,220.20x = 535,107.90 × 251,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,220.20x = 134,442,756,249.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,442,756,249.18/356,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,414.75

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