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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,727.64, 654,041.68 and 249,170.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,727.64, 654,041.68 and 249,170.52 is: 373,156.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,727.64 : 654,041.68 = 249,170.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,727.64/654,041.68 = 249,170.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,727.64x = 654,041.68 × 249,170.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,727.64x = 162,967,905,507.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,967,905,507.27/436,727.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,156.84

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