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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,690.68, 569,614.34 and 251,634.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,690.68, 569,614.34 and 251,634.44 is: 347,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,690.68 : 569,614.34 = 251,634.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,690.68/569,614.34 = 251,634.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,690.68x = 569,614.34 × 251,634.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,690.68x = 143,334,585,461.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,334,585,461.87/412,690.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,317.23

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