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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,773.14, 535,248.90 and 251,797.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,773.14, 535,248.90 and 251,797.14 is: 377,758.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,773.14 : 535,248.90 = 251,797.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,773.14/535,248.90 = 251,797.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,773.14x = 535,248.90 × 251,797.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,773.14x = 134,774,142,208.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,774,142,208.15/356,773.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,758.66

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