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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,694.44, 696,392.88 and 251,001.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,694.44, 696,392.88 and 251,001.66 is: 376,152.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,694.44 : 696,392.88 = 251,001.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,694.44/696,392.88 = 251,001.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,694.44x = 696,392.88 × 251,001.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,694.44x = 174,795,768,892.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,795,768,892.18/464,694.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,152.06

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