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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,709.64, 654,014.70 and 249,152.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,709.64, 654,014.70 and 249,152.52 is: 373,129.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,709.64 : 654,014.70 = 249,152.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,709.64/654,014.70 = 249,152.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,709.64x = 654,014.70 × 249,152.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,709.64x = 162,949,410,622.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,949,410,622.04/436,709.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,129.87

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