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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,640.35, 569,544.96 and 251,584.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,640.35, 569,544.96 and 251,584.19 is: 347,247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,640.35 : 569,544.96 = 251,584.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,640.35/569,544.96 = 251,584.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,640.35x = 569,544.96 × 251,584.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,640.35x = 143,288,509,797.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,288,509,797.49/412,640.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,247.94

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