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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,441.41, 696,079.32 and 251,200.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,441.41, 696,079.32 and 251,200.81 is: 376,486.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,441.41 : 696,079.32 = 251,200.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,441.41/696,079.32 = 251,200.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,441.41x = 696,079.32 × 251,200.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,441.41x = 174,855,689,008.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,855,689,008.25/464,441.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,486.00

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