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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,207.10, 544,810.65 and 251,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,207.10, 544,810.65 and 251,232.70 is: 376,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,207.10 : 544,810.65 = 251,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,207.10/544,810.65 = 251,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,207.10x = 544,810.65 × 251,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,207.10x = 136,874,250,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,874,250,588.26/363,207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,849.05

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