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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,115.30, 553,672.95 and 251,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,115.30, 553,672.95 and 251,017.30 is: 376,525.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,115.30 : 553,672.95 = 251,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,115.30/553,672.95 = 251,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,115.30x = 553,672.95 × 251,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,115.30x = 138,981,488,992.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,981,488,992.04/369,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,525.95

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